Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case series
Key Clinical Message Diagnosis of HAPE can be challenging when the presentation deviates from usual natural history. Point of care ultrasonography serves as a great diagnostic tool in such settings. An umbrella treatment could be beneficial during such scenarios.
Main Authors: | Sachin Subedi, Priyanka Regmi, Sanjeeb S. Bhandari, Suvash Dawadi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-04-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7236 |
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