High altitude pulmonary edema in children: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26294
Abstract: High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a form of acute noncardiogenic pulmonary edema caused by altitude‐related hypoxia seen in children as well as in adults. In this systematic review we focus in HAPE occurring in… read more here.
Keywords: edema; systematic review; high altitude; pulmonary edema ... See more keywords
Chinese medicinal plants for the potential management of high-altitude pulmonary oedema and pulmonary hypertension
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DOI: 10.1080/13880209.2020.1804407
Abstract: Abstract Context Despite the abundance of knowledge regarding high-altitude pulmonary edoema (HAPE) and high-altitude pulmonary hypertension (HAPH), their prevalence continues to be on the rise. Thus, there is an urgent need for newer safe, effective,… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary hypertension; altitude pulmonary; medicinal plants; high altitude ... See more keywords
Swine-influenza (H1N1 influenza) mimicking a case of high altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPO)
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232564
Abstract: Here we present a case of a 37-year-old soldier of Indian Army, posted in high altitude area of Ladakh region (>4200 m), who after rejoining after a month leave, presented with dry cough, low-grade fever… read more here.
Keywords: influenza; case; h1n1 influenza; high altitude ... See more keywords
Exploring new heights with pulmonary functional imaging: insights into high-altitude pulmonary edema.
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DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00168.2017
Abstract: the unique environmental challenge to the pulmonary physiology from exposure to high altitudes may hold unique insights into regulation of pulmonary function under stress. For example, high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a mysterious disease characterized… read more here.
Keywords: exploring new; physiology; pulmonary edema; high altitude ... See more keywords
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, High Altitude Cerebral Edema, and Acute Mountain Sickness: an enhanced opinion from the High Andes – La Paz, Bolivia 3,500 m
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DOI: 10.1515/reveh-2021-0172
Abstract: Abstract Traveling to high altitudes for entertainment or work is sometimes associated with acute high altitude pathologies. In the past, scientific literature from the lowlander point of view was primarily based on mountain climbing. Sea… read more here.
Keywords: mountain sickness; acute mountain; high altitude; altitude ... See more keywords
Initial Treatment of High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema: Comparison of Oxygen and Auto-PEEP
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192316185
Abstract: Background: Improvement of oxygenation is the aim in the therapy of high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE). However, descent is often difficult and hyperbaric chambers, as well as bottled oxygen, are often not available. We compare Auto-PEEP… read more here.
Keywords: auto peep; auto; high altitude; pulmonary edema ... See more keywords