Clinical characteristics of pulmonary embolism at extremely high altitude: a single-center retrospective study
This retrospective study revealed the clinical characteristics of PE patients at extremely high altitudes. High-altitude exposure may increase the susceptibility of young people to PE, and abnormal serum uric acid metabolism may be a potential risk factor for PE in high altitude areas.
Authors
- Peng Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4828-8966)
- Wang Wan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3963-8717)
- Yali Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8308-2475)
- Jialin Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2272-2541)
- Ruikang K. Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5169-8822)
- Jianli Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2948-8233)
- Qingqing Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2268-1938)
- Xiaobo Han
- Munire Wusifujiang
Institutions
- Xinjiang Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1453700
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- High Altitude and Hypoxia
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82