Stranded because of exhaustion while high-altitude mountaineering in the Swiss Alps: a retrospective nationwide study

Abstract Fortunately, fatal accidents while high-altitude mountaineering have decreased in recent years, but the number of emergencies has increased. These nonfatal emergencies might represent situations where alpinists are stranded (emergencies in which alpinists are no longer able to continue thei...

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Main Author: Benedikt Gasser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12917-8