Aerobic exercise before diving reduces venous gas bubble formation in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 555, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 637-642

  Dujić, Željko ^a   Duplančic, Darko ^a   Marinovic Terzić, Ivana ^a   Baković, Darija ^a   Ivančev, Vladimir ^a   Valic, Zoran ^a   Eterović, Davor ^a   Petri, Nadan M ^b   Wisløff, Ulrik ^c,d   Brubakk, Alf O ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b Naval Medical Institute Croatia   (Croatia)

^c Avdeling for klinisk farmakologi   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; SEA WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERBARISM; LETHALITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RANDOMIZATION; RANK SUM TEST; SAFETY; SIMULATION; TREADMILL EXERCISE; ULTRASOUND; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AIR EMBOLISM; HYPERBARIC CHAMBER; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; EXERCISE; GASES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSPHERES; PULMONARY ARTERY; SEAWATER; TIME FACTORS; VEINS;

EID: 12144290068     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.059360     Document Type: Article

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