PODCAST: Thin Air, High Stakes: Altitude Medicine

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Dr. Jonathan Thompson dives into the fascinating world of high-altitude medicine, explaining how hypoxia affects the body and lead to conditions like acute mountain sickness (AMS), high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE), and high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE). He highlights how hypoxia is a universal concept relevant to emergency and critical care medicine, and that understanding altitude illness […] The post PODCAST: Thin Air, High Stakes: Altitude Medicine first appeared on האיגוד הישראלי לרפואה דחופה.

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