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Cardiac arrest during a diving session: A case report and differential diagnosis

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
We report a case of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest occurred in a 61‐year‐old recreational female diver. After resuscitation, the patient was referred to the hospital.
Mariachiara Ippolito, Martina Tubiolo, Angelo Falletta, Antonino Federico, Barbara Simone, Giulia Ingoglia, Cesare Gregoretti, Santi Maurizio Raineri, Andrea Cortegiani, Antonino Giarratano   +9 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale—A Not So Innocuous Septal Atrial Defect in Adults

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common congenital atrial septal defect with an incidence of 15–35% in the adult population. The development of the interatrial septum is a process that begins in the fourth gestational week and is completed only after ...
Veronica Romano, Carlo Maria Gallinoro, Rosita Mottola, Alessandro Serio, Franca Di Meglio, Clotilde Castaldo, Felice Sirico, Daria Nurzynska   +7 more
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Decompression illness - critical review

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2015
Decompression illness is caused by intravascular or extravascular bubbles that are formed as a result of reduction in environmental pressure (decompression).
C S Mohanty, D K Ghosh, C Kodange, Rohit Verma   +3 more
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S2k guideline for diving accidents

GMS German Medical Science, 2023
For the purposes of this guideline, a diving accident is defined as an event that is either potentially life-threatening or hazardous to health as a result of a reduction in ambient pressure while diving or in other hyperbaric atmospheres with and ...
Jüttner, Björn, Wölfel, Christian, Camponovo, Claudio, Schöppenthau, Holger, Meyne, Johannes, Wohlrab, Carmen, Werr, Henning, Klein, Till, Schmeißer, Giso, Theiß, Karsten, Wolf, Philipp, Müller, Oliver, Janisch, Thorsten, Naser, Johannes, Blödt, Susanne, Muche-Borowski, Cathleen   +15 more
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Dysbarism: An Overview of an Unusual Medical Emergency

Medicina, 2022
Dysbarism is a general term which includes the signs and symptoms that can manifest when the body is subject to an increase or a decrease in the atmospheric pressure which occurs either at a rate or duration exceeding the capacity of the body to adapt ...
Gabriele Savioli, Claudia Alfano, Christian Zanza, Gaia Bavestrello Piccini, Angelica Varesi, Ciro Esposito, Giovanni Ricevuti, Iride Francesca Ceresa   +7 more
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Livedo Racemosa – The Pathophysiology of Decompression-Associated Cutis Marmorata and Right/Left Shunt

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism, collectively known as decompression illness (DCI), are serious medical conditions that can result from compressed gas diving. DCI can present with a wide range of physiologic and neurologic symptoms.
Frank Hartig, Norbert Reider, Martin Sojer, Alexander Hammer, Thomas Ploner, Claus-Martin Muth, Herbert Tilg, Andrea Köhler   +7 more
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Complete Recovery of an Iatrogenic Venous Gaseous Embolism (VGE) Clinical Presentation Thanks to a Timely Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Treatment

Oxygen, 2022
Gas embolism is a potentially fatal occurrence in which bubbles are introduced into the arterial/venous circulation. A multifocal ischemia could be the life-threatening scenario of that and occurring after diving-related activities, or pulmonary ...
Vincenzo Zanon, Silvia Magri, Giulia Bonera, Enrico Camporesi   +3 more
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Machine learning-based clustering in cervical spondylotic myelopathy patients to identify heterogeneous clinical characteristics

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundAnterior cervical decompression and fusion can effectively treat cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). Accurately classifying patients with CSM who have undergone anterior cervical decompression and fusion is the premise of precision medicine.
Chenxing Zhou, ShengSheng Huang, Tuo Liang, Jie Jiang, Jiarui Chen, Tianyou Chen, Liyi Chen, Xuhua Sun, Jichong Zhu, Shaofeng Wu, Zhen Ye, Hao Guo, Wenkang Chen, Chong Liu, Xinli Zhan   +14 more
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Acute ophthalmic artery occlusion in decompression illness with underlying anterior cerebral artery A1 segment hypoplasia. [PDF]

Diving Hyperb Med, 2018
A diver presented with total loss of vision in the left eye and right hemiparesis following a routine no-stop scuba dive to 20 metres' depth. A diagnosis of decompression illness (DCI) with acute ophthalmic artery air embolism and left carotid artery ...
Omar AR, Ibrahim M, Hussein A.
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Skin Lesions in Swine with Decompression Sickness: Clinical Appearance and Pathogenesis

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017
Skin lesions are visual clinical manifestations of decompression sickness (DCS). Comprehensive knowledge of skin lesions would give simple but strong clinical evidence to help diagnose DCS.
Long Qing, Dinesh K. Ariyadewa, Dinesh K. Ariyadewa, Hongjie Yi, Yewei Wang, Quan Zhou, Weigang Xu   +6 more
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