Pre-treatment with hyperbaric oxygenation reduces bubble formation and platelet activation

Sport Sciences for Health

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 122-128

  Landolfi, A ^a   Yang, Z J ^b   Savini, F ^c   Camporesi, E M ^d   Faralli, F ^e   Bosco, G ^c,f  

^a Dept of Aviation/Space Medicine   (Italy)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e Marina Militare ^*  (Italy)

^f Hyperbaric Medicine Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bubbles; Decompression; Diving; Doppler; Hyperbaric oxygenation; Platelet activation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748869482     PISSN: 18247490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11332-006-0022-y     Document Type: Article

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