Prevention and treatment of high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)
<p>High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a life-threatening form of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema, that develops within the first 2–5 days in rapidly ascending individuals at altitudes above 2,500-3,000 m. The clinical features are cyanosis, tachypnoea,tachycardia and elevated body tempera...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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Online Access: | https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/JEHS/article/view/28966 |