Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage

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When does epistaxis appear with EIPH?

20 minutes after exercise but bleeding might be subclinical

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What causes EPIH?

High capillary pressure in elite athletes

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What is the pathophysiology of EIPH?

High pulmonary vascular pressures

Intrathoracic shear forces

Poor ventricular compliance

Coag dysfunction

Pulmonary inflammation

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How do you treat EIPH?

Furosemide to reduce severity of bleeding

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What are some alternate treatments for EIPH?

Proag agents

Antihypertensive drugs like enalapril or NO donors

Bronchodilators

Anti-inflammatories

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How do you diagnose EIPH?

Endoscopy and BAL

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What is the prognosis for EIPH?

Survival is favorable, but will continue to bleed with high performance