Barotrauma and Arterial Gas Embolism: A Diving Emergencies Simulation Case for Emergency Medicine Residents

• Váldodahkkit: Leah Marion Bralow (Dahkki), Mark Piehl (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
• Liŋkkat: Connect to this object online.

Introduction Arterial gas embolism (AGE) is a rare but severe complication of scuba diving. While AGE is most commonly encountered in coastal areas with high volumes of recreational divers, at-risk populations exist throughout the United States, making basic knowledge of the disease important for al...