Skip to main navigation Skip to search Skip to main content

Pathophysiology of drowning

Joost Bierens, Philippe Lunetta, Mike Tipton

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingOther chapter contribution

    Abstract

    Several chapters in this book have described in great detail the specific pathophysiological aspects that may occur during drowning. This chapter provides an integral overview of the immediate pathophysiology of drowning, based on selected drowning scenarios. Late complications are not addressed.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationDrowning
    Subtitle of host publicationprevention, rescue, treatment
    EditorsJoost J. L. M. Bierens
    Place of PublicationBerlin, Heidelberg
    PublisherSpringer
    Pages545-560
    ISBN (Electronic)9783642042539
    ISBN (Print)9783642042522
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2014

    Fingerprint

    Dive into the research topics of 'Pathophysiology of drowning'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

    Cite this