Deaths due to rapid high altitude climbing (ASCEND).
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2005-07
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High altitude pulmonary edema develops in people who make a rapid ascend to a high altitude and the body is not able to acclimatize itself. We came across two such cases in the department of Forensic Medicine at I.G.M.C, Shimla.
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Dhillon S, Mishra VK, Gupta Urmil. Deaths due to rapid high altitude climbing (ASCEND). Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine. 2005 Jul; 27(3): 190-191.