PFO and Elevation - Heart Disorders Message Board

Heart Disorders Message Board


Subscribe To Heart Disorders	LinkBack	Thread Tools	Search this Thread

07-07-2005, 07:50 AM	#1
mg_health Inactive (male) Join Date: May 2005 Posts: 147	PFO and Elevation Does anyone know if it's bad for a someone with a PFO to go the mountains, where the elevation is around 8K feet? I know there's an issue regarding divers and DCS, but I haven't yet found anything on elevation other than aviators at very high altitudes (such as astronauts).

Thread Tools	Search this Thread
Show Printable Version Email this Page	Search this Thread: Advanced Search

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is Off HTML code is Off Trackbacks are Off Pingbacks are Off Refbacks are Off Forum Rules

Join Our Newsletter

There was a problem adding your email Try again

Your email has been added

TOP THANKED CONTRIBUTORS

Machaon (67), Vyking (45), sjb (25), JJ (22), started04 (15), ladybud (14), cvcman (8), rosier (6), Lenin (6), slenderella (5)

Site Wide Totals

teteri66 (968), janewhite1 (822), MSJayhawk (758), Apollo123 (723), sammy64 (656), Titchou (630), Gabriel (618), BlueSkies14 (610), midwest1 (584), SpineAZ (520)

All times are GMT -7. The time now is 09:28 PM.