High Altitude Pulmonary Edema

Severe acute reentry high altitude pulmonary edema in pediatric patients: report of three cases and literature review

Ali Alsuheel Asseri, İbrahim Ali Asiri, Ameerah Mohammed Asiri, Haifa’ Hisham Alwabel, Walaa Ibrahim AsiriKing Khalid University. Abha Maternity and Children Hospital.Turkey Turkish Journal of PediatricsTurk J Pediatr 2022; 64: 400-407DOI: 10.24953/turkjped.2021.611 AbstractBackground: High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) is a fatal form of severe high-altitude illness. It is a form of noncardiogenic, noninfectious pulmonary edema secondary to

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High Altitude Pulmonary Edema in a Healthy Pediatric Patient Traveling from Denver to Breckenridge

Matthew Adamo, Kayla E. Prokopakis, Todd BolotinMercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Centura Health St. Anthony Breckenridge Mountain Clinic.United States Open Accaess Emergency MedicineOpen Access Emerg Med 2022; 14:DOI: 10.2147/OAEM.S334485 AbstractA healthy 11-year-old boy presented with headache, nausea, and cough to a clinic at 2926 meters of altitude one day after ascending from his home altitude

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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Treatment of Pediatric High Altitude Pulmonary Edema: A Case Study

Ryan Hodnick, Michael L. Cohen, Joseph B. Loehner, Jennifer MazzantiTrans Aero Medevac. TriState CareFlight.United States Wilderness and Environmental MedicineWilderness Environ Med 2024; DOI: 10.1177/10806032231222003 AbstractTreatment of high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) can be challenging and is further complicated in the pediatric patient in the prehospital environment. The following case presents a decompensating pediatric patient with HAPE in the prehospital

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High altitude pulmonary edema in children: A systematic review

Santiago Ucros, Camila Aparicio, Jose Castro-Rodriguez, D. Dunbar IvyUniversidad de los Andes School of Medicine. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Children’s Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado School of Medicine.Columbia, Chile and United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2023; 58: 1059-1067DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26294 AbstractIntroduction: High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a form of acute noncardiogenic pulmonary edema caused by

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High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema in Colorado Children: A Cross-Sectional Survey and Retrospective Review

Timothy D. Kelly, Maxene Meier, Jason P. Weinman, Dunbar Ivy, John T. Brinton, Deborah R. LiptzinIndiana University. University of Colorado and Children’s Hospital Colorado. Colorado School of Public Health.United States High Altitude Medicine and BiologyHigh Alt Med Biol 2022; 23: 119-124DOI: 10.1089/ham.2021.0121 AbstractIntroduction: Few studies of high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) are specific to the pediatric population. The

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High Altitude Pulmonary Edema in Children: A Single Referral Center Evaluation

Ann M. Giesenhagen, D. Dunbar Ivy, John T. Brinton, Maxene R. Meier, Jason P. Weinman, Deborah R. LiptzinUniversity of Colorado and Children’s Hospital Colorado Anschutz CampusUnited States Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2019; 210: 106-111DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.02.028 AbstractObjective: To describe the clinical features of children who presented to Children’s Hospital Colorado (CHCO) with High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE). Study

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