A Hypoxic Environment Attenuates Exercise-Induced Procoagulant Changes Due to Decreased Platelet Activation

Abstract Introduction Although physical exercise is protective against cardiovascular disease, it can also provoke sudden cardiac death (exercise paradox). Epidemiological studies suggest that systemic hypoxia at high altitude is a risk factor for venous thromboembolism. Forthcoming, th...

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Main Authors: Cécile H. Kicken, Lisa N. van der Vorm, Suzanne Zwaveling, Evi Schoenmaker, Jasper A. Remijn, Dana Huskens, Bas de Laat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-07-01
Series:TH Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1692991