Endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation following respiratory arrest from high altitude pulmonary edema.
Litch
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Himalayan Rescue Association, Kathmandu, Nepal. jlitch@yahoo.com
D000328:Adult; D000532:Altitude Sickness; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008297:Male; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000150:complications*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*