Morphological and functional findings in COVID-19 lung disease as compared to Pneumonia, ARDS, and High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema

GR Zubieta-Calleja, N Zubieta-DeUrioste… - Respiratory physiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
COVID-19 patients may present different respiratory stages from silent to critical hypoxemia,
are associated with the degree of pulmonary … functional findings of COVID-19 compared to …

COVID-19 lung injury and high-altitude pulmonary edema. A false equation with dangerous implications

AM Luks, ER Swenson - Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2020 - atsjournals.org
respiratory disorders, and their presence in both COVID-19 and HAPE in no way implies that
these entities are at … The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying these disorders differ …

Letter to the Editor: COVID-19 Lung Injury Is Different From High Altitude Pulmonary Edema

H Brugger, B Basnyat, J Ellerton, U Hefti… - High Altitude …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
COVID-19 is associated with a higher mortality in patients with pre-existing diseases, … (hypertension,
heart failure), pulmonary (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), or metabolic (…

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and imaging features of COVID-19 patients: analysis of data from high-altitude areas

J Zeng, S Peng, Y Lei, J Huang, Y Guo… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Therefore, the severity of COVID-19 is closely related to the underlying lung disease. … ,
this is the first report of COVID-19 in a high altitude area in the world. In a high altitude area, the …

Altitude and COVID19: Friend or foe? A narrative review

GP Millet, T Debevec, F Brocherie… - Physiological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
respiratory responses/symptoms observed at high altitude and those associated with the novel
coronavirus disease (COVID-19), … Respiratory disease linked to previous pandemics (eg, …

COVID-19 and pneumolysis simulating extreme high-altitude exposure with altered oxygen transport physiology; multiple diseases, and scarce need of ventilators …

G Zubieta-Calleja, N Zubieta-DeUrioste… - Reviews on Recent …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
… of hypoxic diseases treated at high altitudes and compare them to Covid-19. Oxygen transport
physiology, SARS-Cov-2 characteristics, and its transmission, lung imaging in COVID-19, …

Factors involved in low susceptibility to COVID-19: An adaptation of high altitude inhabitants

C Choquenaira-Quispe, V Saldaña-Bobadilla… - Medical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused almost ten million confirmed cases and
… in the progression and prognosis of the disease. A high expression of ACE-2 receptors in …

High-altitude is associated with better short-term survival in critically ill COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU

K Simbaña-Rivera, PRM Jaramillo, JVV Silva… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
at an elevation below 1,500 m, and no evidence about the role of high-altitude exposure (>
2,500 m) on severally ill COVID-19 … the effect of altitude living on COVID-19 mortality and …

Lower incidence of COVID-19 at high altitude: facts and confounders

M Pun, R Turner, G Strapazzon, H Brugger… - High Altitude …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
… ), particularly in severe acute lung disease such as that present in patients with COVID-19.
Second, it … to suffer more severe forms of COVID-19 lung injury, perhaps related to decreased …

[HTML][HTML] Propagation by COVID-19 at high altitude: Cusco case

C Huamaní, L Velásquez, S Montes… - Respiratory physiology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… However, we believe it is still premature to conclude on the impact of high-altitude on severity
and progression of COVID -19 without further evaluation of other social, demographic, risk …