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Available online 24 July 2024
Acute respiratory distress syndrome at high altitude: Considerations for diagnosis and treatment
Síndrome de distrés respiratorio agudo en la altitud: consideraciones sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento
Adrián Avila-Hilaria,g, Amilcar Tinoco-Solórzanob,g, Jorge Vélez-Páezc,g, Daniel Molano Francod,g, Felipe de Jesús Montelongoe,g, Manuel Luis Avellanas-Chavalaf,g,
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a Unidad de Terapia Intensiva, Hospital Municipal Boliviano Holandés, El Alto, Bolivia
b Centro de Investigación de Medicina en la Altura, Facultad de Medicina Humana, Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Huanyaco, Peru
c Unidad de Terapia Intensiva, Hospital Pablo Arturo Suárez, Quito, Ecuador
d Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos, Hospital San José, Bogotá, Colombia
e Áreas Críticas, Hospital General Las Americas, Instituto de Salud del Estado de México, Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico
f Médico Especialista en Medicina Intensiva, Huesca, Spain
g Comité de Expertos de Medicina Crítica en la Altitud, Federación Panamericana e Ibérica de Medicina Crítica y Terapia Intensiva (FEPIMCTI), Panama City, Panama
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Table 1. Relationship among altitude, barometric pressure, and gasometric values.4
Table 2. Proposed bases for managing HA-ARDS by the High-Altitude Critical Care Medicine Expert Committee of the Pan American and Iberian Federation of Critical Care and Intensive Therapy.
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