Administration of 100% oxygen in diving accidents - An evaluation of four emergency oxygen devices

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 424-429

  Hoffmann, U ^a   Smerecnik, M ^a   Muth, C M ^b  

^a GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diving accident; Oxygen demand systems; Oxygen treatment; SCUBA diving

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FACE MASK; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN BREATHING; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN SUPPLY; OXYGEN THERAPY; REST;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 0034910456     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-16247     Document Type: Article

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