Oxygen or carbogen breathing before simulated submarine escape

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 50-56

  Gennser, M ^a   Blogg, S L ^a  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Decompression sickness; Submarine escape; Venous gas emboli

Indexed keywords

CARBOGEN; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; GAS EMBOLISM; HYPEROXIA; MALE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN BREATHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; VEIN EMBOLISM;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANIMALS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; EMBOLISM, AIR; FEMALE; GOATS; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; SUBMARINE MEDICINE; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 38349070790     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00465.2007     Document Type: Article

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