Risk prediction score for severe high altitude illness: a cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Risk prediction of acute mountain sickness, high altitude (HA) pulmonary or cerebral edema is currently based on clinical assessment. Our objective was to develop a risk prediction score of Severe High Altitude Illness (SHAI) combining clinical and physiological factor...

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Main Authors: Florence Canouï-Poitrine, Kalaivani Veerabudun, Philippe Larmignat, Murielle Letournel, Sylvie Bastuji-Garin, Jean-Paul Richalet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25068815/?tool=EBI