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high altitudes for obese men than for nonobese men (P < 0.001). The ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
K Hirata, S Masuyama, A Saito - Lancet, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Lancet. 1989 Oct 28;2(8670):1040-1. Obesity as risk factor for acute mountain
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pulmonary vasoconstriction and is associated with decreased concentrations of
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B Kayser - J Wilderness Med, 1991 - medicine.mcgill.ca Journal of Wilderness Medicine 2, 110-117 (1991) ORIGINAL ARTICLE Acute mountain
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altitudes >2,500 m. Defective alveolar fluid clearance secondary to a
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E Silber, P Sonnenberg, DJ Collier, AJ … - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises From King's Regional Neuroscience Center (Dr. Silber), King's College Hospital,
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J Vardy, J Vardy, K Judge - Aviation, space, and environmental medicine, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com ALTITUDE ILLNESS commonly affects healthy men and women who go rapidly to
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vs 0.86 ± 0.83] and lower oxygen saturation (O 2 Sat) [61 ± 9.2% vs 87 ±
2.8%] than control subjects (p < 0.001 for both). Mean CTS was higher (35 ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
