Retrospective cohort study of risk factors for developing acute mountain sickness and high-altitude pulmonary edema in the ecuadorian Andes

Retrospective cohort study of risk factors for developing acute mountain sickness and high-altitude pulmonary edema in the ecuadorian Andes

The Andes divide Ecuador in low (sea-level, Coast) and high altitude (HA defined as >2,500 m.a.s.l., Sierra) regions. Whereas many Ecuadorians live at HA, others have to overcome slopes over 4,000 m.a.s.l to commute from Coast to Sierra. Because of the hypobaric pressure starting at HA and th...

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Autor Principal: Sánchez Blacio, Karen Elizabeth (author)
Formato: bachelorThesis
Idioma:eng
Publicado: 2019
Subjects:
HAPE
AMS
Hypoxia
Hemoglobin
High-altitude illness
Epidemiology
Hipoxia
Hemoglobina
Enfermedad de gran altura
Epidemiología
Acceso en liña:http://repositorio.yachaytech.edu.ec/handle/123456789/91
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