Moderate exercise after altitude exposure fails to induce decompression sickness

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 872-875

  Webb, James T ^a   Pilmanis, Andrew A ^a   Fischer, Michele D ^a  

^a WYLE LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Altitude; DCS; Decompression sickness; Denitrogenation; Emboli; Exercise; Prebreathe; Preoxygenation; VGE

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR EMBOLISM; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGENATION; PATIENT MONITORING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRESS; TRAINING;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0036713344     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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