Salmeterol for the prevention of high-altitude pulmonary edema

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 346, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 1631-1636

  Sartori, Claudio ^a   Allemann, Yves ^b   Duplain, Hervé ^a   Lepori, Mattia ^a   Egli, Marc ^a   Lipp, Ernst ^b   Hutter, Damian ^b   Turini, Pierre ^a   Hugli, Olivier ^a   Cook, Stéphane ^a   Nicod, Pascal ^a   Scherrer, Urs ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; SALMETEROL XINAFOATE; SODIUM;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOUNTAINEERING; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SODIUM TRANSPORT; WATER TRANSPORT;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; ALBUTEROL; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXEMIA; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY EDEMA; SODIUM;

EID: 0037162097     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa013183     Document Type: Article

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