ACCF/AHA 2009 Expert Consensus Document on Pulmonary Hypertension | Circulation Science
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disorder characterized by progressive
obliteration of the pulmonary microvasculature that results in elevated pulmonary vascular …

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BTS recommendations for managing passengers with stable respiratory disease planning
air travel were published in Thorax in 2011. 1 This followed original guidance published in …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health problem in India.
Although several International guidelines for diagnosis and management of COPD are …

The aeromedical transport of critically ill patients has become an integral part of practicing
medicine on a global scale. The development of reliable portable medical equipment allows …

Almost two billion people use commercial aircraft annually. Long-haul flights are taken by
over 300 million people. A serious complication of long-distance travel (or prolonged time of …

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Background The reduced pressure in the aircraft cabin may cause significant hypoxaemia
and respiratory distress in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Smith TG, Talbot NP, Chang RW, Wilkinson E, Nickol AH, Newman DG, Robbins PA,
Dorrington KL. Pulmonary artery pressure increases during commercial air travel in healthy …