Delayed treatment for decompression illness: factors associated with long treatment delays and treatment outcome. [PDF]
Diving Hyperb Med, 2022 INTRODUCTION Effectiveness of delayed hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) for decompression illness (DCI) and factors affecting treatment delays have not been studied in large groups of patients.
Sokolowski SA +3 more
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Monoplace chamber treatment of decompression illness: Review and commentary. [PDF]
Diving Hyperb Med, 2020 This paper summarises the history and capabilities of monoplace chambers in treatment of decompression illness (DCI); both in support of diving operations and in the hospital setting.
Clarke R.
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Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2019 Decompression illness (DCI) describes a syndrome complex caused by inert gas bubbles generated by an inappropriate rate of reduction in ambient environmental pressure or decompression.
Ashish Tawar, P Gokulakrishnan
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Cutis marmorata as a manifestation of decompression illness
Emergency Care Journal, 2020 We present imagines of skin lesions due to a decompression illness (known as cutis marmorata). These alterations are usually transient, but they could be a warning sign of a more severe manifestation of decompression illness.
Antonio Villa, Mara Fiocchi
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Hyperacute brain magnetic resonance imaging of decompression illness in a commercial breath‐hold diver [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 Decompression illness in breath‐hold diving is a rare dysbaric disease mainly characterized by stroke‐like neurological disorders. The early use of DWI‐MRI combined with ADC map in suspected cases can help in the early diagnosis and treatment.
Kiyotaka Kohshi +4 more
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Comments on unresponsive decompression illness case [PDF]
Journal of Intensive Care, 2018 We have read the case report about a decompression sickness that was unresponsive to hyperbaric oxygen treatment in your journal. Presented case is intriguing; however, we think there are some contradictive issues in the discussion of the case.
Bengusu Mirasoglu, Samil Aktas
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A case of decompression illness not responding to hyperbaric oxygen [PDF]
Journal of Intensive Care, 2018 Background The case reinforces the importance of stepping back and looking at every possibility along with multiple co-existing pathologies. It takes into account the thought process of multiple systems and a multidisciplinary team approach.
Asadullah Naqvi, Derrick Clarence
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Decompression illness with hypovolemic shock and neurological failure symptoms after two risky dives: a case report. [PDF]
Physiol Rep, 2017 Hypovolemia is known to be a predisposing factor of decompression illness (DCI) while diving. The typical clinically impressive neurological symptoms of DCI may distract from other symptoms such as an incipient hypovolemic shock.
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The risk of decompression illness in breath-hold divers: a systematic review. [PDF]
Diving Hyperb Med, 2023 INTRODUCTION Breath-hold (BH) diving has known risks, for example drowning, pulmonary oedema of immersion and barotrauma. There is also the risk of decompression illness (DCI) from decompression sickness (DCS) and/or arterial gas embolism (AGE).
Blogg SL, Tillmans F, Lindholm P.
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Decompression Illness in a Scuba Diver With Significant Esophageal Injury. [PDF]
ACG Case Rep J, 2022 Scuba divers are at risk of decompression illness, of which arterial gas embolism is the most feared consequence. Severe complications involving the gastrointestinal tract are rare. In this report, we describe a case of an experienced scuba diver who was
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