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The breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema?
Swimming-induced pulmonary edema is an infrequently encountered cause of acute respiratory distress in open-water swimmers. The condition can be challenging, with athletes often wanting answers to three main questions regarding (i) a definitive and robust diagnosis, (ii) the risk of recurrence, and...
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author | Hull, James H. Wilson, Mathew G. |
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description | Swimming-induced pulmonary edema is an infrequently encountered cause of acute respiratory distress in open-water swimmers. The condition can be challenging, with athletes often wanting answers to three main questions regarding (i) a definitive and robust diagnosis, (ii) the risk of recurrence, and (iii) what can be done to avoid recurrence. This commentary provides an overview of the best available evidence, in light of a recently published systematic review. |
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spelling | pubmed-62428052018-11-30 The breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema? Hull, James H. Wilson, Mathew G. Sports Med Open Commentary Swimming-induced pulmonary edema is an infrequently encountered cause of acute respiratory distress in open-water swimmers. The condition can be challenging, with athletes often wanting answers to three main questions regarding (i) a definitive and robust diagnosis, (ii) the risk of recurrence, and (iii) what can be done to avoid recurrence. This commentary provides an overview of the best available evidence, in light of a recently published systematic review. Springer International Publishing 2018-11-19 /pmc/articles/PMC6242805/ /pubmed/30456500 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40798-018-0166-8 Text en © The Author(s). 2018 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. |
spellingShingle | Commentary Hull, James H. Wilson, Mathew G. The breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema? |
title | The breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema? |
title_full | The breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema? |
title_fullStr | The breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema? |
title_full_unstemmed | The breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema? |
title_short | The breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema? |
title_sort | breathless swimmer: could this be swimming-induced pulmonary edema? |
topic | Commentary |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6242805/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30456500 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40798-018-0166-8 |
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