Drowning
Drowning / Near Drowning | |
Typical situation pool lifesavers are trained to look for; drownings are silent and do not attract attention. This photo is staged to demonstrate. |
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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Drowning from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- Medical emergency
- Artificial respiration
- CPR
- Shallow water blackout
- Deep water blackout
- Diver rescue
- Dry drowning
- Pool fence
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