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Wilderness: Gastric Squeeze (cont.)

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Gastric Squeeze Treatment

Treatment while diving consists of the following:

  • Vent the gas and stop the ascent.

  • Continue the ascent when gastric squeeze symptoms subside.

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Although dysbarism includes problems associated with high altitude and aerospace endeavors, dysbarism also relates to the increasing pressures of descending under water that are usually experienced in free or assisted dives.

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