High-altitude illnesses: Old stories and new insights into the pathophysiology, treatment and prevention
Areas at high-altitude, annually attract millions of tourists, skiers, trekkers, and climbers. If not adequately prepared and not considering certain ascent rules, a considerable proportion of those people will suffer from acute mountain sickness (AMS) or even from life-threatening high-altitude cer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2021-06-01
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Series: | Sports Medicine and Health Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666337621000214 |