Effect of short-term supplemental oxygen therapy on 6-min walk distance in highlanders at risk for pulmonary hypertension: a randomised, crossover trial. [PDF]
Hertig D +14 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND Sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) is a high‐value fruit crop, but its commercial success is often limited by poor pigmentation, reduced firmness, and short shelf life. This study evaluated the effects of preharvest applications of prohexadione‐calcium (1.5 L ha−1) on fruit quality and storage performance in lowland and hilly orchards ...
Alice Varaldo +3 more
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Traditional Chinese medicine constitution characteristics and influencing factors for acute mountain sickness susceptibility in rapidly ascending high-altitude populations: a cross-sectional survey. [PDF]
Long M +19 more
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A Novel Slit Lamp‐Based System for 3D Ultrasound of the Eye
Objectives This study aims to develop and evaluate a novel slit‐lamp‐based system to acquire 3‐dimensional (3D) ultrasound volumes using conventional ultrasound probes. Methods A slit‐lamp adapter was 3D printed and connected with a linear actuator and graphical user interface (GUI) system to control movement and create volumes of 2‐dimensional scans ...
Claire E. Malley +9 more
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When the Air Gets Thin, and the Blood Gets Thick: Choroidal Hemangioma in High-Altitude Polycythemia. [PDF]
Kumar SV +4 more
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This study aimed to quantify the spatio‐temporal use of breeding environments by the Eurasian curlew in 5 contrasting agricultural landscapes. To this end, 64 individuals were tagged with GPS devices to assess their space use according to their breeding stages and define their foraging habitat selection.
Marie Donnez +15 more
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Genome-wide DNA methylation changes after 24 hours at high altitude. [PDF]
Frost S, Pham K, Heinrich EC.
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Phenotypic Subtypes of Obstructive Eustachian Tube Dysfunction as Defined by Cluster Analysis
Obstructive ETD encompasses five clinically distinct phenotypes, ranging from mild, post‐upper respiratory infection presentations to chronic, bilateral disease driven by sinusitis and reflux. These were identified through hierarchical cluster analysis of 490 patients using seven key clinical variables.
Jenilkumar H. Patel +4 more
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Heart rate, blood pressure, and SpO<sub>2</sub> responses to simulated 5000 m hypobaric exposure in healthy male Vietnamese pilots. [PDF]
Thanh XN +9 more
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Hypoxia-Driven Pulmonary Adaptation in the Yak: A Homeostatic Mechanism Mediated by Cell Adhesion Molecules. [PDF]
Wang H +6 more
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