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Altitude sickness future or investigational therapies
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
In order to help understand the factors that make some individuals susceptible to high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), the International HAPE Database was set up in 2004.[1] Individuals who have previously suffered from HAPE can register with this confidential database in order to help researchers study the condition.
Future or Investigational Therapies
Future or Investigational Therapies
References
References
- ↑ “International HAPE database”. Apex (Altitude Physiology EXpeditions). Retrieved 2006-08-10.
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