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Oxygen, the lung and the diver: friends and foes?

Worldwide, the number of professional and sports divers is increasing. Most of them breathe diving gases with a raised partial pressure of oxygen (P(O(2))). However, if the P(O(2)) is between 50 and 300 kPa (375–2250 mmHg) (hyperoxia), pathological pulmonary changes can develop, known as pulmonary o...

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Autores principales: van Ooij, Pieter-Jan A.M., Sterk, Peter J., van Hulst, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9487554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27903670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0049-2016