Correlation between Patent Foramen Ovale, Cerebral “Lesions” and Neuropsychometric Testing in Experienced Sports Divers: Does Diving Damage the Brain?

SCUBA diving exposes divers to decompression sickness (DCS). There has been considerable debate whether divers with a Patent Foramen Ovale of the heart have a higher risk of DCS because of the possible right-to-left shunt of venous decompression bubbles into the arterial circulation. Symptomatic neu...

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Autores principales: Balestra, Costantino, Germonpré, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Materias:
Psychology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27242609
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00696

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27242609
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00696

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