The cerebral effects of ascent to high altitudes

MH Wilson, S Newman, CH Imray - The Lancet Neurology, 2009 - thelancet.com
Cellular hypoxia is the common final pathway of brain injury that occurs not just after
asphyxia, but also when cerebral perfusion is impaired directly (eg, embolic stroke) or …

Oxygen therapy in critical illness: precise control of arterial oxygenation and permissive hypoxemia

DS Martin, MPW Grocott - Critical care medicine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The management of hypoxemia in critically ill patients is challenging. Whilst the
harms of tissue hypoxia are well recognized, the possibility of harm from excess oxygen …

Hypoxia-inducible factor–prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors in the treatment of anemia of chronic kidney disease

VH Haase - Kidney international supplements, 2021 - Elsevier
Hypoxia-inducible factor–prolyl hydroxylase domain inhibitors (HIF-PHIs) are a promising
new class of orally administered drugs currently in late-stage global clinical development for …

[HTML][HTML] Voice stress analysis: a new framework for voice and effort in human performance

M Van Puyvelde, X Neyt, F McGlone… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
People rely on speech for communication, both in a personal and professional context, and
often under different conditions of physical, cognitive and/or emotional load. Since …

The oxygen dissociation curve of blood in COVID-19

D Boening, WM Kuebler… - American journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
COVID-19 hinders oxygen transport to the consuming tissues by at least two mechanisms: In
the injured lung, saturation of hemoglobin is compromised, and in the tissues, an associated …

Cold damage to the extremities: frostbite and non-freezing cold injuries

C Imray, A Grieve, S Dhillon… - Postgraduate …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The treatment of cold injuries to the periphery has advanced substantially in the last 10
years and optimal outcomes are only likely to be achieved if a multidisciplinary team uses …

Adaptation to high altitude: phenotypes and genotypes

CM Beall - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Populations residing for millennia on the high-altitude plateaus of the world started natural
experiments that we can evaluate to address questions about the processes of evolution …

Illnesses at high altitude

RB Schoene - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
High-altitude illnesses have profound consequences on the health of many unsuspecting
and otherwise healthy individuals who sojourn to high altitude for recreation and work. The …

[HTML][HTML] Recommendations for women in mountain sports and hypoxia training/conditioning

J Burtscher, A Raberin, F Brocherie, D Malatesta… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
The (patho-) physiological responses to hypoxia are highly heterogeneous between
individuals. In this review, we focused on the roles of sex differences, which emerge as …

Analysis of excess mortality data at different altitudes during the COVID-19 outbreak in Ecuador

E Ortiz-Prado, RP Fernandez Naranjo… - … altitude medicine & …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Raul Patricio Fernandez Naranjo, Eduardo Vasconez, Katherine
Simbaña-Rivera, Trigomar Correa-Sancho, Alex Lister, Manuel Calvopiña, and Ginés …