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Noun
The painful condition in which bubbles of nitrogen form in body tissues after a person makes too-rapid a transition from high atmospheric pressure to lower atmospheric pressure
“These high insufflation pressures are probably involved in the genesis of sub-cutaneous emphysemas, and therefore of hypercapnia and in theory increase the risk of gas embolism.”