Implications of the hypobaric cabin environment during commercial air travel for passenger fitness to fly

PD Hodkinson, TG Smith - thorax, 2024 - thorax.bmj.com
… altitudes) while avoiding undesirable effects of hypoxia and … exposures experienced during
long haul air travel can be … of jet lag and found that a simulated flight at 6000 ft (1829 m) was …

Navigating air travel and cardiovascular concerns: Is the sky the limit?

M Hammadah, BR Kindya, MP Allard‐Ratick… - Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… Passengers traveling with pulmonary arterial hypertension (… was observed in patients with
PAH exposed to simulated cabin … Thus, it remains unknown whether hypoxia during air travel

Effect of nocturnal oxygen therapy on nocturnal hypoxemia and sleep apnea among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease traveling to 2048 meters: a …

L Tan, TD Latshang, SS Aeschbacher… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
… comorbidities (mainly arterial hypertension and coronary … to hypobaric hypoxia, such as
during airplane travel, showed … However, the accuracy of the hypoxia altitude simulation test …

Aeromedical transportation of the critically ill cardiac patient: in-flight considerations and management

SJ Ong, CH Koh - Current Problems in Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
… of hypoxia is to anticipate and plan for in-flight supplemental … Excessive tidal volumes
can increase pulmonary vascular … curve, exacerbating tissue hypoxia by increasing oxygen-…

Pulmonary hypertension in acute and chronic high altitude maladaptation disorders

A Sydykov, A Mamazhakypov, A Maripov… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… Chronic exposure to hypoxia induces pulmonary vascular … in patients with pulmonary arterial
hypertension suggests their … Breathing 10–12% hypoxic gas mixtures or simulated ascent in …

[PDF][PDF] Hemodynamic Effects of Commercial Flights

HC Arazi, S Waldman, N Casso… - … Patients. Clin Surg. 2017 …, 2017 - clinicsinsurgery.com
… Changes in pressure generate lower arterial blood pressure … with hypoxemia, cause a rise
in systemic and pulmonary arterial … other publication that showed hypoxemia during flight [13]. …

Medical Advice for Commercial Air Travel

N Powell-Dunford, JR Adams, C Grace - American family physician, 2021 - aafp.org
Air travel is generally safe, but the flight environment poses … relative hypoxia that may trigger
adverse myocardial or pulmonary … Typically, the Hypoxia Altitude Simulation Test comprises …

The impact of temporary stay at high altitude on the circulatory system

K Mikołajczak, K Czerwińska, W Pilecki… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… , such as arterial hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, heart … of air travel among patients
with pulmonary hypertensionPatients with hypoxemia at sea level or with coexisting lung

Health Effects of Airline Cabin Environments in Simulated 8-Hour Flights: Ideal Cabin Environment (ICE) Research Consortium' of the European Community 6th …

J Malone-Lee - Aerospace Medicine & Human Performance, 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
air travel, rising with increasing exposure and in high risk groups.8 Ferrari et air’ described
a DVT association with air travel … venous thrombo-embolism, but travel of over 10 h might be …

Oxidative Stress Reaction to Hypobaric–Hyperoxic Civilian Flight Conditions

NC Netzer, H Jaekel, R Popp, JM Gostner, M Decker… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
… and forth between simulated altitudes of 2500 m and 4500 m. Arterial blood pressure and
oxygen … Some researchers even lobby a reduction of hypoxia in civilian flights for crew and …