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Fitness to dive should rest on a clear CT chest scan

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Professional divers should have a computed tomographic (CT) examination during their initial medical for certification to exclude conditions that can lead to fatal lung damage during diving. This is especially important if they smoke or have had chest infections, as one case series from …

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