Routine Chest X-Rays Are Inaccurate in Detecting Relevant Intrapulmonary Anomalies During Medical Assessments of Fitness to Dive

Introduction: Intrapulmonary pathology, such as bullae or blebs, can cause pulmonary barotrauma when diving. Many diving courses require chest X-rays (CXR) or high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) to exclude asymptomatic healthy individuals with these lesions. The ability of routine CXRs and HR...

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Autores principales: Wingelaar, Thijs T., Bakker, Leonie, Nap, Frank J., van Ooij, Pieter-Jan A. M., Endert, Edwin L., van Hulst, Rob A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7816860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33488401
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.613398

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7816860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33488401
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.613398

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