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Deaths in triathletes: immersion pulmonary oedema as a possible cause

BACKGROUND/AIM: To address the question as to whether immersion pulmonary oedema (IPO) may be a common cause of death in triathlons, markers of swimming-induced pulmonary oedema (SIPO) susceptibility were sought in triathletes' postmortem examinations. METHODS: Deaths while training for or duri...

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Autores principales: Moon, Richard E, Martina, Stefanie D, Peacher, Dionne F, Kraus, William E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5117085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27900191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2016-000146