Effect of isobaric breathing gas shifts from air to heliox mixtures on resolution of air bubbles in lipid and aqueous tissues of recompressed rats

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2183-2193

  Hyldegaard, O ^a   Kerem, D ^b   Melamed, Y ^c  

^a Centre of Head and Orthopedics   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c Hyperbaric Medical Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

Counterdiffusion; Decompression sickness; Gas exchange; Helium; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

HELIOX; HELIUM; OXYGEN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AIR; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; BODY WATER; BREATHING; CHEMISTRY; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; LIPID METABOLISM; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OXYGEN THERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AIR; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; BODY WATER; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; FEMALE; HELIUM; LIPID METABOLISM; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESPIRATION;

EID: 80053915040     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-1854-y     Document Type: Article

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