A successful therapy of high-altitude pulmonary edema with a CPAP helmet on Lenin Peak
Clin J Sport Med
.
2009 Jan;19(1):72-3.
doi: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e3181915cce.
Authors
Robert O Koch
1
,
Lukas Hinterhuber
,
Martin Faulhaber
,
Hannes Gatterer
,
Steffen Graupner
,
Kathrin Muenzel
,
Martin Burtscher
Affiliation
1
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria. robert.koch@i-med.ac.at
PMID:
19124989
DOI:
10.1097/JSM.0b013e3181915cce
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Altitude*
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / instrumentation*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mountaineering
Pulmonary Edema / therapy*