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Cardiac arrest during a diving session: A case report and differential diagnosis

We report a case of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest occurred in a 61‐year‐old recreational female diver. After resuscitation, the patient was referred to the hospital. With data provided by witnesses and appropriate medical investigations, drowning related to a failed rebreather system was the most p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ippolito, Mariachiara, Tubiolo, Martina, Falletta, Angelo, Federico, Antonino, Simone, Barbara, Ingoglia, Giulia, Gregoretti, Cesare, Raineri, Santi Maurizio, Cortegiani, Andrea, Giarratano, Antonino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9795086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36590666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6805
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Sumario:We report a case of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest occurred in a 61‐year‐old recreational female diver. After resuscitation, the patient was referred to the hospital. With data provided by witnesses and appropriate medical investigations, drowning related to a failed rebreather system was the most plausible explanation. Patient outcome was favorable.