TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1976//
TI  - Air embolism and decompression sickness in scuba divers
JO  - Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians
A1  - Whitcraft, D. D.
A1  - Karas, S.
SP  - 355
EP  - 361
VL  - 5
IS  - 5
N2  - The recognition and prompt treatment of air embolism and decompression sickness by the emergency physician can do much to reverse the unfavorable outcome of these two medical emergencies. Recognition depends on the physician maintaining a high index of suspicion. While the primary treatment for these disorders is recompression, other forms of therapy are outlined which must be instituted promptly.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0361-1124
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -