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The probability and severity of decompression sickness

Decompression sickness (DCS), which is caused by inert gas bubbles in tissues, is an injury of concern for scuba divers, compressed air workers, astronauts, and aviators. Case reports for 3322 air and N(2)-O(2) dives, resulting in 190 DCS events, were retrospectively analyzed and the outcomes were s...

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Autores principales: Howle, Laurens E., Weber, Paul W., Hada, Ethan A., Vann, Richard D., Denoble, Petar J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5351842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28296928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172665