Altitude travel in patients with pulmonary hypertension: randomized pilot-trial evaluating nocturnal oxygen therapy

M Lichtblau, S Saxer, TD Latshang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… are pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH… hypoxia during right heart catheterization (15
min, FiO 2 15%), we also found that the pulmonary vascular resistance was similar to ambient air

Cardiorespiratory adaptation to short-term exposure to altitude vs. Normobaric hypoxia in patients with pulmonary hypertension

SR Schneider, M Lichtblau, M Furian, LC Mayer… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… effects at altitude or during air travel is relevant, particularly in … In our study, we exposed
patients with pulmonary vascularsimulation test including an exposure to normobaric hypoxia F i …

Effect of normobaric hypoxia on exercise performance in pulmonary hypertension: randomized trial

SR Schneider, LC Mayer, M Lichtblau, C Berlier… - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
pulmonary arterial hypertension … An increasing number of people worldwide travel to mountain
areas and by airplane, … rise in pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) augmenting pulmonary

Assessment of Fitness for Air travel in Patients with Pulmonary Diseases

SMA Al Mamun, Z Haque, R Jahan, S Md, QT Islam - Pulse, 2022 - banglajol.info
During air travel, increasing hypoxia with altitude ascent is a potentially serious problem for
Hypoxaemia in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension during simulated air travel. …

Underlying lung disease and exposure to terrestrial moderate and high altitude: personalised risk assessment

K Holthof, PO Bridevaux, I Frésard - BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 - Springer
… output and elevated blood pressure, as well as pulmonary arterial … I to III, real air travel and
simulated altitude studies suggest … of hypoxaemia occurring during commercial air travel or …

[HTML][HTML] Altitude exposure in pediatric pulmonary hypertension—are we ready for (flight) recommendations?

U Herberg, R Knies, N Müller… - … Diagnosis and Therapy, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… of developing significant arterial hypoxemia during a flightHypoxia at altitude may
increase the pulmonary vascular … increase during simulation, but not during real flight. In the …

Peripheral Oxygenation and Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Individuals With Fontan Circulation During 24-Hour High-Altitude Exposure Simulation

N Müller, JA Härtel, J Schmitz, U Baur… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypoxia-induced pulmonary arterial constriction can burden circulation in individuals …
health, more seek activities associated with ambient hypoxia (eg, air travel or high-altitude stays). …

Hypoxia-altitude simulation test to predict altitude-related adverse health effects in COPD patients

M Bauer, J Müller, SR Schneider, S Buenzli… - ERJ Open …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… COPD patients undergoing air travel, and also in line with the editorial by Howard [35] of the
cited paper, our data underscore the claim that hypoxaemia is not the only factor in hypoxia-…

Effect of a day-trip to altitude (2500 m) on exercise performance in pulmonary hypertension: randomised crossover trial

SR Schneider, LC Mayer, M Lichtblau… - ERJ Open …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… 28 patients received oxygen at 2500 m due to hypoxaemia. … in daily activities including
popular mountain travel to at least … CI) in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension or chronic …

PH Professional Network: Up, Up, and Away: Clinical Considerations for Altitude-Related Travel and Pulmonary Hypertension

AS Heringer, E Hazlewood - … in Pulmonary Hypertension, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
pulmonary arterial pressures increase along with pulmonarysimulation testing (HAST)
to determine their specific in-flightPatients with baseline hypoxia and supplemental oxygen …