Exposure to hyperoxia in diving and hyperbaric medicine-effects on blood cell counts and serum ferritin

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 57-62

  Thorsen, E ^a   Haave, H ^a   Hofso D ^a   Ulvik, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Blood cell counts; Decompression; Diving; Hematology; Hyperbaric oxygen treatment; Hyperoxia; Pressure

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DECOMPRESSION; DIVING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; HYPEROXIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION INJURY; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSION; DIVING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FRACTURE HEALING; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; HYPEROXIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; RADIATION INJURIES; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0035383102     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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