Vanessa McGowan, MD, MS, Martin D. Hoffman, MD 

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Characterization of Medical Care at the 161-km Western States Endurance Run  Vanessa McGowan, MD, MS, Martin D. Hoffman, MD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 26, Issue 1, Pages 29-35 (March 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2014.06.015 Copyright © 2015 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Use of intravenous (IV) fluids (black bars) and consultations (summation of black and white bars) at the finish line expressed as percentages of finishers. The number of finish line consultations each year is also provided. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 29-35DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2014.06.015) Copyright © 2015 Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Relationship of runners receiving intravenous (IV) fluids at the finish line expressed as a percentage of consultations at the finish line with race-day maximum ambient temperature. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2015 26, 29-35DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2014.06.015) Copyright © 2015 Terms and Conditions