| Literature DB >> 8329942 |
I Friehs1, G M Friehs, G B Friehs.
Abstract
After an emergency ascent from very shallow depth, a diver suffered a triad of symptoms after bilateral barotrauma of the lungs: air embolism with subsequent paraparesis, pneumomediastinum, and bilateral pneumothorax. This is the first case of its kind in 20 yr of experience in the hyperbaric center at Graz. The patient was successfully treated by recompression with HBO.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8329942
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Undersea Hyperb Med ISSN: 1066-2936 Impact factor: 0.698