Altitude Pathology Flashcards by Evan Torline | Brainscape

Q

Altitude illness common after what elevation?

A

8202ft, 2500m

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What is very high altitude?

A

11500 to 18000ft, 3500 to 5500m

HAPE and HACE occure most commonly here

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What is extreme altitude?

A

18000ft, 5500m

after this, successful application is impossible

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