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    Injury During Diving or Work in Compressed Air
    • Overview of Diving Injuries
      • Reference
    • Arterial Gas Embolism
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • Treatment references
      • Key Points
      • More Information
    • Overview of Barotrauma
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Key Points
      • More Information
    • Dental, Mask, and Eye Barotrauma
      • Treatment
    • Ear and Sinus Barotrauma
      • References
      • Diagnosis
        • Diagnosis reference
      • Treatment
      • Prevention
      • Key Points
      • More Information
    • Gastrointestinal Barotrauma
      • More Information
        • Reference
    • Pulmonary Barotrauma
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Prevention
        • Prevention references
      • Key Points
      • More Information
    • Immersion Pulmonary Edema
      • References
      • Prevention
      • More Information
    • Decompression Sickness
      • Risk factors for decompression sickness
      • Classification of decompression sickness
      • References
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • Treatment references
      • Prevention
      • Key Points
      • More Information
    • Gas Toxicity During Diving
      • Oxygen toxicity
      • Nitrogen narcosis
      • Carbon dioxide poisoning
      • Carbon monoxide poisoning
      • High-pressure neurologic syndrome
      • References
      • More Information
    • Recompression Therapy
      • Recompression protocols
      • Complications of recompression therapy
      • Contraindications to recompression therapy
      • Key Points
    • Diving Precautions and Prevention of Diving Injuries
      • Safety precautions
      • Contraindications to diving
      • More Information
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