Pulmonary barotrauma of a diver using an oxygen rebreathing diving apparatus

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1198-1200

  Tetzlaff, Kay ^a   Neubauer, Birger ^b   Reuter, Michael ^b   Warninghoff, Volker ^b  

^a Schiffahrtmedizinisches Institut der Marine   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BAROTRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIVER; DIVING; HUMAN; MALE; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; REBREATHING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BAROTRAUMA; DIVING; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA; OXYGEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

BULLA;

EID: 0030453207     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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