
Episode #321: Mystery Case (Severe Throat Pain After Lifting)
Barbell Medicine Podcast
Exploring Spontaneous Emphysema and the Valsalva Maneuver
This chapter examines a complex medical case of spontaneous emphysema, focusing on the pre-vertebral space and the impact of physical maneuvers like the Valsalva. It discusses diagnostic imaging strategies, the physiological mechanics of lifting exercises, and common misconceptions surrounding breathing techniques. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practices in understanding the risks associated with exercise.
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