Clinicians warn of the dangers of equating COVID-19 with high altitude pulmonary edema
Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 13:50
in Health & Medicine
Early reports of COVID-19 symptoms and the compelling need to quickly identify treatment options and curb the growing number of critically ill patients have led to erroneous and potentially dangerous comparisons between COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases like high altitude pulmonary edema, or HAPE.