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Unraveling the mechanism of high altitude pulmonary edema.
High altitude medicine & biology - 1 Jan 2004
Schoene Robert B
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During the last decade, major advances in the understanding of the mechanism of high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) have supplemented the landmark work done in the previous 30 years. A brief review of the earlier studies will be described, which will then be followed by a more complete treatise on the subsequent research, which has elucidated the role of accentuated pulmonary hypertension in the development of...
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