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High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema
High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is an uncommon form of pulmonary edema that occurs in healthy individuals within a few days of arrival at altitudes above 2,500–3,000 m. The crucial pathophysiology is an excessive hypoxia-mediated rise in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) or hypoxic pulmonary...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7122766/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-87429-6_61 |