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84: What if you can't descend? Altitude Illness in PFC artwork
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84: What if you can't descend? Altitude Illness in PFC

Special Operations Medical Association by Paul Loos

Mar 4, 202134:51Science & Medicine

Sometimes it's not an easy decision to turn around and go home. I talk with Dr. Moon, about taking care of a patient with AMS, HAPE, and or HACE in a PFC environment and when is it worth the consequences to evac the pati...

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84: What if you can't descend? Altitude Illness in PFC is an episode from Special Operations Medical Association by Paul Loos. Sometimes it's not an easy decision to turn around and go home. I talk with Dr. Moon, about taking care of a pati...

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