The management of drowning: a review of current evidence and guidelines
| Autor: | S Phillips, B Castledine |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
| Předmět: |
business.industry
030208 emergency & critical care medicine Decompression illness General Medicine Primary care medicine.disease Secondary care Medical support 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Health care Medicine Narrative review 030212 general & internal medicine Medical emergency Situational ethics business human activities |
| Zdroj: | Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service. 103:134-138 |
| ISSN: | 2634-4920 0035-9033 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/jrnms-103-134 |
| Popis: | This article provides a review of the treatment of decompression illness (DCI) in the military setting. For those personnel who deliver military healthcare at all levels, there is an overview of the clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment aims when dealing with patients with DCI. The treatment aims are discussed using a situational approach from the perspectives of primary care, pre-hospital care through secondary care and onward to treatment by the diving medicine specialist. With ongoing medical support to worldwide diving operations, this narrative review provides an update in current DCI management for those involved in caring for military divers. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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