A single air dive reduces arterial endothelial function in man

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 566, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 901-906

  Brubakk, A O ^a,c   Duplancic, D ^b   Valic, Z ^b   Palada, I ^b   Obad, A ^b   Bakovic, D ^b   Wisloff, U ^a   Dujic, Z ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^c Medical Technology Center   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSION; DIVER; DIVING; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERBARISM; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; NAVY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN BREATHING; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRASOUND; UNITED STATES; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; FLOW MEDIATED DILATATION; HYPERBARIC CHAMBER; PULMONARY ARTERY;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GASES; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 23744453428     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2005.089862     Document Type: Article

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