Prevention of altitude-related illness in patients with COPD by acetazolamide. RCT.

M. Furian (Zurich, Switzerland), A. Buergin (Zurich, Switzerland), P. Scheiwiller (Zurich, Switzerland), L. Mayer (Zurich, Switzerland), S. Schneider (Zurich, Switzerland), M. Mademilov (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan), B. Emilov (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan), M. Lichtblau (Zurich, Switzerland), L. Muralt (Zurich, Switzerland), U. Sheraliev (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan), N. Marazhapov (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan), T. Sooronbaev (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan), S. Ulrich (Zurich, Switzerland), K. Bloch (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Lung function and respiratory muscle testing
Session: Lung function and respiratory muscle testing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3938
Disease area: Airway diseases

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