Prevention and treatment of high altitude cerebral edema (HACE)

<p>High altitude cerebral edema (HACE) is often a severe and potentially fatal manifestation of acute mountain sickness (AMS). It usually develops within the first 2 in individuals rapidly ascending at altitudes above 4000 m. The main cause of HACE is hypoxia, because of reduced oxygen level a...

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Main Authors: Karol Mazur, Dominik Machaj, Sandra Jastrzębska, Alicja Płaczek, Dominika Mazur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/JEHS/article/view/29018