High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema in Ohio at an Elevation of 339 Meters

Christina WalkerDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, Youngstown, OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Benjamin MinerDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, Youngstown, OH, USA

Todd BolotinDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, Youngstown, OH, USA

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