Systemic pro-inflammatory response facilitates the development of cerebral edema during short hypoxia
TT Song, YH Bi, YQ Gao, R Huang, K Hao, G Xu… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background High-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) is the severe type of acute mountain
sickness (AMS) and life threatening. A subclinical inflammation has been speculated, but the …
sickness (AMS) and life threatening. A subclinical inflammation has been speculated, but the …
Evidence for and against genetic predispositions to acute and chronic altitude illnesses
MJ MacInnis, MS Koehle - High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Abstract MacInnis, Martin J., and Michael S. Koehle. Evidence for and against genetic
predispositions to acute and chronic altitude illnesses. High Alt Med Biol. 17: 281–293 …
predispositions to acute and chronic altitude illnesses. High Alt Med Biol. 17: 281–293 …
The cerebral venous system and hypoxia
Most hypobaric hypoxia studies have focused on oxygen delivery and therefore cerebral
blood inflow. Few have studied venous outflow. However, the volume of blood entering and …
blood inflow. Few have studied venous outflow. However, the volume of blood entering and …
High altitude and acute mountain sickness and changes in circulating endothelin-1, interleukin-6, and interleukin-17a
CJ Boos, DR Woods, A Varias, S Biscocho… - … altitude medicine & …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Boos, Christopher John, David R. Woods, Andrea Varias, Sheryl Biscocho, Peter
Heseltine, and Adrian J. Mellor. High altitude and acute mountain sickness and changes in …
Heseltine, and Adrian J. Mellor. High altitude and acute mountain sickness and changes in …
Acute mountain sickness among tourists visiting the high-altitude city of Lhasa at 3658 m above sea level: a cross-sectional study
Gonggalanzi, Labasangzhu, P Nafstad, H Stigum… - Archives of Public …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Traveling to Tibet implies a risk for developing acute mountain
sickness (AMS), and the size of this problem is likely increasing due to the rising number of …
sickness (AMS), and the size of this problem is likely increasing due to the rising number of …
Oxidative stress response to acute hypobaric hypoxia and its association with indirect measurement of increased intracranial pressure: a field study
G Strapazzon, S Malacrida, A Vezzoli, T Dal Cappello… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
High altitude is the most intriguing natural laboratory to study human physiological response
to hypoxic conditions. In this study, we investigated changes in reactive oxygen species …
to hypoxic conditions. In this study, we investigated changes in reactive oxygen species …
Effects of hypobaric hypoxia exposure at high altitude on left ventricular twist in healthy subjects: data from HIGHCARE study on Mount Everest
G Osculati, M Revera, G Branzi, A Faini… - European Heart …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Aims Previous studies investigating the effect of hypoxia on left ventricle focused on its
global function, an approach that may not detect a selective dysfunction of subendocardial …
global function, an approach that may not detect a selective dysfunction of subendocardial …
Prevalence of acute mountain sickness on Mount Fuji: A pilot study
M Horiuchi, J Endo, S Akatsuka, T Uno… - Journal of travel …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Few studies have investigated climbing-related acute mountain sickness
(AMS) on Mt Fuji. Although several studies of AMS have been conducted elsewhere, Mt Fuji …
(AMS) on Mt Fuji. Although several studies of AMS have been conducted elsewhere, Mt Fuji …
Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in a mountain guide: awareness, diagnostic challenges, and management considerations at altitude
CM Hull, D Rajendran… - Wilderness & …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
High intensity exercise is associated with several potentially thrombogenic risk factors,
including dehydration and hemoconcentration, vascular trauma, musculoskeletal injuries …
including dehydration and hemoconcentration, vascular trauma, musculoskeletal injuries …
Retinal vessel regulation at high altitudes
T Neumann, M Baertschi, W Vilser… - Clinical …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
PURPOSE: To measure static and dynamic changes of retinal vessels in response to
normobaric hypoxia (NH, study A) and hypobaric hypoxia (HH, study B). METHODS: Study A …
normobaric hypoxia (NH, study A) and hypobaric hypoxia (HH, study B). METHODS: Study A …