Urs Hefti

Bern, BE, Switzerland

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Time requirements of pre-acclimatization at simulated altitude to prevent acute mountain sickness.

Time requirements of pre-acclimatization at simulated altitude to prevent acute mountain sickness.

Journal: Journal of travel medicine

Published: November 27, 2025

Xenon Inhalation for Expeditions to High Altitude: A Position Statement from the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme, UIAA) Medical Commission.

Xenon Inhalation for Expeditions to High Altitude: A Position Statement from the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme, UIAA) Medical Commission.

Journal: High altitude medicine & biology

Published: July 07, 2025

Emergency Care for High-Altitude Trekking and Climbing.

Emergency Care for High-Altitude Trekking and Climbing.

Journal: High altitude medicine & biology

Published: July 29, 2024

Lung function parameters are associated with acute mountain sickness and are improved at high and extreme altitude.

Lung function parameters are associated with acute mountain sickness and are improved at high and extreme altitude.

Journal: Respiratory physiology & neurobiology

Published: July 05, 2024

Do cardiopulmonary exercise tests predict summit success and acute mountain sickness? A prospective observational field study at extreme altitude.

Do cardiopulmonary exercise tests predict summit success and acute mountain sickness? A prospective observational field study at extreme altitude.

Journal: British journal of sports medicine

Published: February 22, 2023

Editorial on the Research Topic the 2nd Edition of Mountain Sports Activities: Injuries and Prevention.

Editorial on the Research Topic the 2nd Edition of Mountain Sports Activities: Injuries and Prevention.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Published: July 29, 2022

High-altitude illnesses: Old stories and new insights into the pathophysiology, treatment and prevention.

High-altitude illnesses: Old stories and new insights into the pathophysiology, treatment and prevention.

Journal: Sports medicine and health science

Published: January 26, 2021

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

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

Journal: High altitude medicine & biology

Published: May 05, 2020

Letter to the Editor: Preacclimatization for Expeditions to Extreme Altitude: An Opinion Position from the Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme Medical Commission.

Letter to the Editor: Preacclimatization for Expeditions to Extreme Altitude: An Opinion Position from the Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme Medical Commission.

Journal: High altitude medicine & biology

Published: April 18, 2020

Recruitment of non-perfused sublingual capillaries increases microcirculatory oxygen extraction capacity throughout ascent to 7126 m.

Recruitment of non-perfused sublingual capillaries increases microcirculatory oxygen extraction capacity throughout ascent to 7126 m.

Journal: The Journal of physiology

Published: December 20, 2018

General medical aspects and recommendations for trekking at altitude

General medical aspects and recommendations for trekking at altitude

Journal: Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique

Published: January 01, 2017

Assessment of endothelial cell function and physiological microcirculatory reserve by video microscopy using a topical acetylcholine and nitroglycerin challenge.

Assessment of endothelial cell function and physiological microcirculatory reserve by video microscopy using a topical acetylcholine and nitroglycerin challenge.

Journal: Intensive care medicine experimental

Published: December 09, 2016

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026