Bigeni Sarah, Saliba Mario
Hyperbaric Unit, Gozo General Hospital, Malta.
Corresponding author: Dr Sarah Bigeni, Medical Consultant, Hyperbaric Unit, Gozo General Hospital, Ghajn Qatet Street, Victoria VCT2520, Malta,
Diving Hyperb Med. 2020 Mar 31;50(1):66-69. doi: 10.28920/dhm50.1.66-69.
A case of a 24-year-old gentleman who had pulmonary barotrauma (PBT) after diving is reported. He presented with chest pain after the second of two uneventful shallow SCUBA dives. Computerized tomography (CT) scan confirmed the diagnosis and he was treated conservatively. Relevant radiology and a discussion of PBT are presented.
报告了一例24岁男性潜水后发生肺气压伤(PBT)的病例。在两次平安无事的浅度水肺潜水的第二次潜水后,他出现了胸痛。计算机断层扫描(CT)证实了诊断,他接受了保守治疗。文中展示了相关的放射学检查结果并对肺气压伤进行了讨论。