8 results
Acute Mountain Sickness 
Low partial pressure of oxygen at high altitude 
• Stop ascent 
• Supportive
pressure of oxygen at high ... altitude • Stop ... Symptoms #Signs #Diagnosis ... #Management #Altitude
Altitude Sickness: Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE) and High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Sickness (AMS), High ... Edema (HACE) and High ... AMS #HACE #HAPE #Diagnosis ... #Management #Elevation ... #Comparison #Table
High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE)
Clinical 
 • Encephalopathy 
 • Ataxic gait 
 • Severe lassitude
High Altitude Cerebral ... consciousness Management ... therapy #HACE #High ... #Altitude #Cerebral ... #Edema #Diagnosis
High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE)
Severe AMS with altered mental status, ataxia, and other neurological manifestations such
High Altitude Cerebral ... DeLoughery @Bloodman #High ... #Altitude #Cerebral ... #Edema #HACE #diagnosis ... #management
Acute Mountain Sickness - High Altitude
Incidence varies - rate increases with altitude and rate of ascent
Mountain Sickness - High ... Altitude Incidence ... increases with altitude ... Mountain #Sickness #High ... #diagnosis #management
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
• Epilepsy • Altitude ... disequilibrium syndrome • Diagnosis ... irrigation • Management ... Loop Diuretics; High-Ceiling
HIGH ALTITUDE PULMONARY EDEMA (HAPE)
 • High altitude disease that kill most people
 • Incidence: severe
HIGH ALTITUDE PULMONARY ... EDEMA (HAPE) • High ... altitude disease ... #Edema #HAPE #diagnosis ... #management
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
arterial line: a high ... larger bolus • HIGH ... Tolerance #testing #diagnosis ... #criticalcare #comparison ... #challenges #management