Air embolism, the inadvertent entry of air into the vascular system, poses a significant risk in a variety of medical and surgical settings. Its clinical manifestations range from asymptomatic ...

The Gainesville man who died in a cave diving accident last weekend at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park suffered an air embolism, an autopsy found. Marson Kay, 29, died Saturday after getting trapped ...

One of the most common diving disorders UAB Emergency Medicine experts see is middle-ear barotrauma, which involves damage to the tympanic membrane in the ear due to a difference in the pressure ...

Members of the Wilderness Medicine Student Interest Group suited up in equipment to scuba dive Saturday at the Bill Garrett Fieldhouse to learn how to provide emergency care for scuba diving injuries.

YORBA LINDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An increasing number of physicians have been utilizing a unique gas exchange analyzer technology to enhance recognition and diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) ...