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Immersion pulmonary oedema
- SIPE is a type of immersion pulmonary oedema (IPE) that occurs when fluid accumulates in the lungs in the absence of water aspiration during surface or underwater swimming, causing acute shortness of breath and a cough productive of blood-tinged sputum.
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Sep 20, 2018 · SIPE is a type of immersion pulmonary oedema (IPE) that occurs when fluid accumulates in the lungs in the absence of water aspiration during surface or underwater swimming, causing acute shortness of breath and a cough productive of blood-tinged sputum [2]. IPE may affect people with no underlying health problems.
- Sarah Spencer, John Dickinson, Lindsay Forbes
- 2018
Swimming induced pulmonary edema (SIPE), also known as immersion pulmonary edema, is a life threatening condition that occurs when fluids from the blood leak abnormally from the small vessels of the lung (pulmonary capillaries) into the airspaces (alveoli).
Apr 24, 2020 · Swimming induced pulmonary oedema (SIPE) is a condition that causes severe, sudden breathlessness during open water swimming. It appears to be fairly rare, but is seen more often as the popularity of open water swimming increases.
Jul 27, 2018 · SIPE, a potentially life-threatening condition, is an acute cause of breathlessness in athletes. It has been described frequently in scuba divers, swimmers, and triathletes and is characterized by symptoms and signs of pulmonary edema following water immersion.
- Ralph Smith, Julian O M Ormerod, Nikant Sabharwal, Courtney Kipps
- 2018
Aug 14, 2018 · Swimming-induced pulmonary edema (SIPE), also known as immersion pulmonary edema, is a form of pulmonary edema that occurs during water sport activity in young, otherwise healthy individuals. It has been reported in surface swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving and breath-hold diving.
Apr 28, 2020 · Despite the increasing popularity of open water swimming worldwide, swimming-induced pulmonary edema (SIPE) is a poorly recognized condition lacking established diagnostic criteria. Research Question. The aim of this study was to identify diagnostic criteria of SIPE during a large open water swimming event. Study Design and Methods.
Aug 3, 2023 · Swimming-Induced Pulmonary Edema, or ‘SIPE’ as it is commonly called, is a rarely talked about condition that can affect swimmers. While it is pretty rare, it’s being seen more and more among open water swimmers of all ages and fitness levels each year and it can be potentially life-threatening if not picked up quickly.
