High altitude pulmonary edema

High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a noncardiogenic pulmonary edema which typically occurs in lowlanders who ascend rapidly… (More)

To provide guidance to clinicians about best practices, the Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) convened an expert panel to develop… (More)

High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema that can occur in healthy individuals who ascend… (More)

We sought to determine if optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD), a surrogate measure of ICP, is increased in high altitude pulmonary… (More)

High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) affects unacclimatized individuals ascending rapidly to high altitude. The pathogenesis of… (More)

A significant portion of the world's geography lies above 10,000 feet elevation, an arbitrary designation that separates moderate… (More)

High altitude pulmonary edema. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 31, No. 1 (Suppl.), pp. S23-S27, 1999. Altitude, speed and mode of… (More)

Over 30 years ago hemodynamic studies on patients with high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) excluded the prior contention that… (More)

The pathogenesis of high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is disputed. We propose that the mechanism is stress failure of… (More)

Since its original description in the English literature 15 years ago, high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) has been the subject… (More)