Exercise ending 30 min pre-dive has no effect on bubble formation in the rat

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 326-328

  Berge, Vegard J ^a,c   Jørgensen, Arve ^a   Løset, Are ^a   Wisløff, Ulrik ^a,b   Brubakk, Alf O ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

DCS; Diving; Exercise; Nuclei; Rat; Supersaturation; Treadmill; Weight

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE CHAMBER; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; FEMALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16244403057     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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