Swimming induced pulmonary oedema in athletes – a systematic review and best evidence synthesis

Abstract Background Swimming induced pulmonary oedema is an uncommon occurrence and usually presents during strenuous distance swimming in cold water. The prevalence is most likely underreported and the underlying mechanisms are controversial. The purpose of this study was to summarize the evidence...

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Main Authors: Erik Hohmann, Vaida Glatt, Kevin Tetsworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13102-018-0107-3