Effects of Altitude on Embolic Events

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("Mountaineering"[Mesh] OR "Altitude Sickness"[Mesh] OR "Altitude"[Mesh] OR altitude OR mountain OR mountains OR altitudes) AND ("Embolism and Thrombosis"[Mesh] OR "Embolism"[Mesh] OR "Thromboembolism"[Mesh] OR "Pulmonary Embolism"[Mesh] OR "Thrombosis"[Mesh] OR embolism OR thrombosis OR Thromboembolism)

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("Mountaineering"[Mesh] OR "Altitude Sickness"[Mesh] OR "Altitude"[Mesh] OR altitude OR mountain OR mountains OR altitudes) AND ("Embolism and Thrombosis"[Mesh] OR "Embolism"[Mesh] OR "Thromboembolism"[Mesh] OR "Pulmonary Embolism"[Mesh] OR "Thrombosis"[Mesh] OR embolism OR thrombosis OR Thromboembolism) AND ("Military Medicine"[Mesh] OR "Hospitals, Military"[Mesh] OR "Military Personnel"[Mesh] OR Armed-Forces OR Army OR Coast Guard OR navy OR naval OR submarine* OR army OR sailor* OR soldier* OR Air-Force OR Marines OR military OR ships OR cadet OR midshipman OR troops)

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(key:(ALTITUDE SICKNESS) OR key:(HIGH ALTITUDE) OR key(mountains) OR key:(mountain sickness) OR : "high altitude") AND (key:(PULMONARY EMBOLISM) OR (key:(Embolism) AND (key:(lung) OR key:(pulmonary))) OR key:(THROMBOEMBOLISM) OR (key:(Embolism) AND key:(thrombus)) OR "pulmonary embolism")

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Top 5 DTIC titles sorted by relevence listed below:

1. Cardiovascular responses to high altitude 07-Nov-1969 

2. Medical Aspects of Harsh Environments. Volume 2 2002

3. Notes on high elevation research with selected bibliography 1965

4. Women at Altitude: Effects of Menstrual Cycle Phase and Alpha-Adrenergic Blockade on High Altitude Acclimatization 1996

5. Biomedicine problems of high terrestrial elevations 1969

Patient Values and Preferences in Decision Making for Antithrombotic Therapy: A Systematic ReviewPatient Values for Antithrombotic Therapy: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

Kearon C, Akl EA, Comerota AJ, Prandoni P, Bounameaux H, Goldhaber SZ, Nelson ME, Wells PS, Gould MK, Dentali F, Crowther M, Kahn SR; American College of Chest Physicians. Chest. 2012 Feb;141(2 Suppl):e419S-94S. PMID: 22315268

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