Barotrauma
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barotrauma-176-12440090
title:
Barotrauma
text:
Barotrauma is physical damage to body tissues caused by a difference in pressure between a gas space inside, or in contact with, the body and the surrounding gas or liquid. The initial damage is usually due to over-stretching the tissues in tension or shear, either directly by an expansion of the gas in the closed space or by pressure difference hydrostatically transmitted through the tissue. Tissue rupture may be complicated by the introduction of gas into the local tissue or circulation throug
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Injury caused by pressure
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barotrauma
date created:
2004-02-11T11:07:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T23:46:05Z
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