“…Visitors to these areas should be assessed for risk of coronary heart disease and seek individual pretravel advice to reduce the incidence of sudden cardiac arrest. An effective chain of survival in such base camps would include AEDs [76,85]. Mechanical CPR could be helpful if no helicopter rescue is available and terrestrial rescue is technically difficult or rescue time is more than 30 minutes [86].…”
Section: Early Defibrillation In Rural and Mountain Areasmentioning
“…Visitors to these areas should be assessed for risk of coronary heart disease and seek individual pretravel advice to reduce the incidence of sudden cardiac arrest. An effective chain of survival in such base camps would include AEDs [76,85]. Mechanical CPR could be helpful if no helicopter rescue is available and terrestrial rescue is technically difficult or rescue time is more than 30 minutes [86].…”
Section: Early Defibrillation In Rural and Mountain Areasmentioning
“…No obstante, no ayuda a la aclimatación del montañero (4). Por tanto, sería un fármaco de segunda línea en la prevención del MAM, pero sí que se ha visto que es de gran utilidad cuando se padece un edema cerebral y pulmonar (17,21).…”
“…En el tratamiento de la cefalea causada por el MAM se pueden emplear diversos analgésicos como AAS (300 mg/ 4-6 h), ibuprofeno (600 mg/8 h), naproxeno (550 mg/8 h) o paracetamol (1 g/8 h) (21). En caso de úlcera, se recomendaría la utilización de paracetamol (no antiinflamatorio) frente a ibuprofeno y AAS.…”
Section: Tabla 1 Propuesta De Medicamentos a Llevar A Expediciones A unclassified
“…Para tratar el insomnio tradicionalmente se utilizan benzodiazepinas como lorazepam o diazepam (21). Sin embargo, la mayoría de ellas causan depresión respiratoria, por lo que su uso no estaría recomendado.…”
Section: Tabla 1 Propuesta De Medicamentos a Llevar A Expediciones A unclassified
“…En cuanto a la administración de antibióticos (principalmente amoxicilina o ciprofloxacino), únicamente se emplearán si se sospecha infección, como puede ser en el caso de padecer neumonía (21).…”
Section: Tabla 1 Propuesta De Medicamentos a Llevar A Expediciones A unclassified
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