Pulmonary Barotrauma During Hypoxia in a Diver While Underwater

The article describes a diver performing a dive at small depths in a dry suit, breathing from a single-stage apparatus placed on his back. As a result of training deficiencies, the diver began breathing from inside the suit, which led to hypoxia and subsequent uncontrolled ascent. Upon returning to...

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Main Authors: Kierznikowicz Brunon, Wolański Władysław, Olszański Romuald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-06-01
Series:Polish Hyperbaric Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/phr-2020-0009