Endurance athletes at risk of swimming-induced pulmonary oedema
Sunday, October 26, 2014 - 03:30
in Health & Medicine
Endurance athletes taking part in triathlons are at risk of the potentially life-threatening condition of swimming-induced pulmonary oedema, which causes an excess collection of watery fluid in the lungs, is likely to become more common with the increase in participation in endurance sports.