From: Rare pulmonary barotrauma after explosive decompression: a case report
Study/Year | Type of pulmonary barotrauma | No. of subjects | Decompression in feet |
---|---|---|---|
Clark 1945 [9] | pneumomedistinum | 2 | from 8,000 to 31,000 |
Luft 1954 [10] | PTX | 1 | from 8,000 to 30,000 |
Holmstrom 1958 [11] | Pneumomediastinum, PTX, subcutaneous emphysema | 2 | from 8,000 to 22,000 |
Cable 2000 [12] | pulmonary barotrauma with cerebral arterial gas embolism | 1 | from 8,000 to 25,000 |