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Causes
Pathophysiology
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- Causes
- Pressure difference between the environment and a gas-filled space in or in contact with the affected tissues
- Complications
- Arterial gas embolism, pneumothorax, mediastinal emphysema
- Other names
- Squeeze, decompression illness, lung overpressure injury, volutrauma
- Symptoms
- Dependent on location
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Overview
- Tissues Fluid compartments
- Pressure
- Gas
- Tension Tension (physics)
- Shear Shear stress
- Hydrostatically Hydrostatics
- Trauma Injury
- Sinus Paranasal sinuses
- Middle ear
- Decompression sickness
- Decompression illness
- Lung
- Dysbarism
- Ambient pressure
- Scuba diver Scuba diving
- Free-diver Free-diving
- Uncontrolled decompression
- Pressure vessel
- Diving chamber
- Shock wave
- Ventilator-induced lung injury
- Mechanical ventilation
- Underwater divers Underwater diving
- Ear squeeze
- Reverse ear squeeze Glossary of underwater diving terminology: P–S
- Conductive Conductive hearing loss
- Sensorineural hearing loss
- Vertigo Vertigo (medical)
- Inner ear decompression sickness
- Nitrogen narcosis
Presentation
- Organs Organ (biology)
- Inner ear
- Paranasal sinuses Paranasal sinus
- Aerosinusitis
- Lungs Human lung
- Eyes Human eyes
- Diving mask
- Swimming goggles
- Skin
- Diving suit
- Brain
- Cranium
- Teeth
- Barodontalgia
- Dental pain Toothache
- Genital
- Urinary
- P-valve Dry suit
Causes
- Atmospheric pressure
- Boyle's law
- Volume
- Tensile strength Ultimate tensile strength
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Explosive decompression
- Byford Dolphin
- Submarine
- Submersible
- Atmospheric diving suit
- Explosive blast Explosion
- Pressure wave Longitudinal wave
- Blast injury
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Ear
- Ventilate Ventilation (physiology)
- Non-compliant Compliance (physiology)
- Velocity
- Alveolar Pulmonary alveolus
- Pneumothorax
- Pulmonary interstitial emphysema
- Pneumomediastinum
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Aspiration Pulmonary aspiration
- Necrotising Necrosis
- Pneumonia
- Status asthmaticus
- Transpulmonary pressure
- Ebullism
Pathophysiology
- Scuba Scuba diver
- Surface-supplied diver
- Underwater breathing apparatus
- Arterial gas embolism
- Mediastinal Mediastinal emphysema
- Emphysemas Emphysema
- Pleural space
- Chest wall
- Chest pain
- Shortness of breath Dyspnea
- Tissue Tissue (biology)
- Low blood pressure Hypotension
- Obstructive shock
- Atelectasis
- Hyperbaric therapy Hyperbaric medicine
- Physical examination
- Chest X-ray Chest radiograph
- Computed tomography X-ray computed tomography
- Ultrasound
- Hemothorax
- Blood
- Pulmonary embolism
- Heart attack Myocardial infarction
- Bulla Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Bronchioles Bronchiole
Diagnosis
- Creatine kinase
- Complete blood count
- Arterial blood gas
- Radiography
- Computed tomography
- Echocardiography
- Middle ear barotrauma
- Equilibration of the middle ear Ear clearing
- External auditory canal
- Sinuses
- Nosebleed
- Petechial hemorrhages Petechial hemorrhage
- Subconjunctival hemorrhages Subconjunctival hemorrhage
- Reclaim helmets Reclaim helmet
- Reclaim regulator
- Ambient pressure divers Ambient pressure diving
- Airway
- Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
Prevention
- Eardrums Eardrum
- Eustachian tubes Eustachian tube
- Subcutaneous emphysema
- Orbital emphysema
- Goggles
- Diving helmet
- Shotlines Shotline
- Diving stages Diving stage
- Wet bells Wet bell
- Nasal spray
Treatment
Barotrauma in other animals
- Bats Bat
- Avian lungs
- Wind-turbine
- Diagnosis
- Swim bladders Swim bladder
- Rockfish Sebastes
- Bottom fish Demersal fish
- Vulnerable Overfishing
- Game fish
- Red snapper
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Important terminology
pressure gas may lung ear decompression diving lungs injury divers pneumothorax also diver caused cause usually space squeeze middle air
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barotrauma | Causes | Pressure difference between the environment and a gas-filled space in or in contact with the affected tissues | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barotrauma | Complications | Arterial gas embolism, pneumothorax, mediastinal emphysema | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barotrauma | Other names | Squeeze, decompression illness, lung overpressure injury, volutrauma | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barotrauma | Symptoms | Dependent on location | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barotrauma | is a | recognised complication of mechanical ventilation that can occur in any patient receiving mechanical ventilation | 0.90 | text |
| a diving chamber or pressurized aircraft | instance of | a free-diver or an airplane passenger ascends or descends or during uncontrolled decompression of a pressure vessel | 0.80 | text |
| but can also be caused by a shock wave | instance of | a free-diver or an airplane passenger ascends or descends or during uncontrolled decompression of a pressure vessel | 0.80 | text |
| a submarine | instance of | and pressure suits can have similar effects of decompression barotrauma.Collapse of a pressure resistant structure | 0.80 | text |
| submersible | instance of | and pressure suits can have similar effects of decompression barotrauma.Collapse of a pressure resistant structure | 0.80 | text |
| or atmospheric diving suit can cause rapid compression barotrauma | instance of | and pressure suits can have similar effects of decompression barotrauma.Collapse of a pressure resistant structure | 0.80 | text |
| necrotising pneumonia | instance of | Risk also appears to be increased by aspiration of stomach contents and pre-existing disease | 0.80 | text |
| chronic lung disease | instance of | Risk also appears to be increased by aspiration of stomach contents and pre-existing disease | 0.80 | text |
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