Altitude Pulmonary Edema or Altitude Disease

Hypobaric hypoxia caused by the decrease of partial environmental oxygen pressure associated to the barometric pressure drop, secondary to altitude increase, meets the criteria of causal agent of altitude disease caused by non-acclimation to altitude. Its incidence and severity are related to indivi...

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Main Author: Amilcar Tinoco Solórzano
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de las Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos 2018-12-01
Series:Revista Finlay
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Online Access:https://revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/664