Diving Medicine
Overview
Overview
Journal
Emerg Med Clin North Am
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Date
1984 Aug 1
PMID
6534741
Citations
1
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Abstract
This discussion focuses on the several pressure-related syndromes that are peculiar to diving and that are collectively known as dysbarism. These include barotrauma of descent, barotrauma of ascent, and air embolism. Also considered are nitrogen narcosis and decompression sickness.
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PMID: 26857731 PMC: 4789939. DOI: 10.1177/1941738116631524.