Effect of furosemide in the treatment of high-altitude pulmonary edema

Effect of furosemide in the treatment of high-altitude pulmonary edema

Abstract Background High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) refers to the onset of breathlessness, cough, and fever at rest after arriving at high altitudes. It is a life-threatening illness caused by rapid ascent to high altitudes. Furosemide is controversial in HAPE treatment but is routinely used in...

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Main Authors: Dava Tenzing, Pianduo Suolang, Deji Gesang, Duoji Suolang, Gaozhan Duan, Wangmu Ciren, Yihui Wang, Tongtian Ni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
High-altitude pulmonary edema
Furosemide
Prognosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-02933-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-02933-x

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