An underappreciated cause of ocean-related fatalities: A systematic review on the epidemiology, risk factors, and treatment of snorkelling-related drowning

An underappreciated cause of ocean-related fatalities: A systematic review on the epidemiology, risk factors, and treatment of snorkelling-related drowning

Aim: Snorkelling is a popular aquatic activity which may result in fatal and non-fatal drowning. However, little is known about the scale of injury, factors impacting risk and strategies for prevention. This review assesses the current literature on snorkelling-related drowning with the aim of asses...

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Main Authors: C.L. Dunne, J. Madill, A.E. Peden, B. Valesco, John Lippmann, D. Szpilman, A.C. Queiroga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
Subjects:
Drowning
Diving
Snorkelling
Risk factors
Injury
Ocean
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266652042100028X

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