Navigating High-Altitude Health Challenges

This chapter explores the intricacies of diagnosing high altitude cerebral edema (HACE) and the complications arising from conditions like hyponatremia. It discusses the importance of electrolyte balance and hydration for athletes at high elevations, drawing connections to a specific case study. The speakers emphasize the critical nature of understanding these conditions in wilderness medicine and the implications of treatment choices.

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