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Brain multi-infarct and decompression sickness [PDF]

Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2018
Scuba diving is associated with an important risk of devel­oping decompression sickness secondary to formation of gas bubbles inside the body. The latter is formed mainly by nitrogen in the body on the diver’s way to the surface (1,2).
Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar, Guru Dutta Satyarthee, Nidia Escobar Hernandez, Jorge Aquino Matus, Willem Guillermo Calderon-Miranda, Marco Antonio Blancas-Varas, Johana Maraby, Joulen Mo-Carrascal   +7 more
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Risk factors of decompression sickness in scuba diving [PDF]

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020
BackgroundRecreational diving with aqualung can be called an extreme sport because the divers are exposed to physical and psychological risks. A serious danger in diving is the very exposure to a change in pressure underwater, which every diver must deal
Oliwia Pińkowska, Zuzanna Podstawka, Aleksandra Byś, Piotr Gawda   +3 more
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Deadly acute Decompression Sickness in Risso’s dolphins

Scientific Reports, 2017
Diving air-breathing vertebrates have long been considered protected against decompression sickness (DCS) through anatomical, physiological, and behavioural adaptations.
A. Fernández, E. Sierra, J. Díaz-Delgado, S. Sacchini, Y. Sánchez-Paz, C. Suárez-Santana, M. Arregui, M. Arbelo, Y. Bernaldo de Quirós   +8 more
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On decompression sickness in divers [PDF]

, 1966
Diving in an ancient activity and its main complication, decompression sickness, has been described for at least a century. Theoretically treatment of this injury should present no problems other than those of technique.
MacKay, Donald Eric
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Case report: Biphasic autonomic response in decompression sickness: HRV and sinoatrial findings [PDF]

Frontiers in Physiology
Schmitz G.
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A new measure of decompression sickness in the rat. [PDF]

, 2014
International audienceIn this study we assessed the reliability of a tilting-board grip score as a measure of decompression sickness in rats. In experiments using a hyperbaric compression/decompression protocol, rats were observed for signs of ...
Lambrechts, K., Mansourati, J., Wang, Q., Theron, Michael, Mazur, A., Mansourati, Jacques, Buzzacott, Peter, Guerrero, François, Guerrero, F., Wang, Qiong, Theron, M., Mazur, Aleksandra, Lambrechts, Kate   +12 more
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Paraplegia and decompression sickness [PDF]

Spinal Cord, 1995
Decompression sickness may include spinal cord damage, which sometimes persists. Casual divers are exposed, as well as professionals. In this study we have reviewed the clinical records of divers admitted with symptoms of spinal cord injuries in our area in the last 6 years.
H, Tournebise, M H, Boucand, J, Landi, X, Theobald   +3 more
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Ultrasound in the diagnosis of acute-phase decompression sickness

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
A 53-year-old man, who performed a 44-minute dive to a depth of 21 meters, felt severe abdominal pain with dyspnea after surfacing. An ultrasound study showed a marked snowstorm pattern in the portal vein of the liver and right ventricle, and whole body ...
Youichi Yanagawa, MD, PhD, Ikuto Takeuchi, MD, PhD, Junzo Ishiyama, MD, PhD   +2 more
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Transcatheter closure for decompression sickness with a patent foramen ovale: A case report

Journal of Interventional Medicine, 2021
A patent foramen ovale is one of the predisposing factors of neurotic decompression sickness. Transcatheter closure of a patent foramen ovale is effective in the secondary prevention of decompression sickness associated with intracardiac shunt.
Fenglin Jiang
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Deadly diving? Physiological and behavioural management of decompression stress in diving mammals [PDF]

, 2011
© The Author(s), 2011. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 279 (2012): 1041-1050, doi:10.1098/rspb.2011 ...
Weathersby, P. K., Garner, Michael M., Van Bonn, W, Fahlman, A., M. J. Weise, M. Ferrigno, Dennison, Sophie E., Moore, Michael John, Moore, M. J., Weise, M. J., Simmons, Samantha E., Jepson, Paul D., Hooker, SK, Costidis, AM, Costidis, Alexander M., Dennison, Sophie, J. R. Fitz-Clarke, de Quiros, YB, Costa, Daniel P., Y. Bernaldo de Quirós, Pollock, Neal W., Dennison, S, Aguilar De Soto, Natacha, Moore, Michael J., Houser, DS, Williams, Terrie M., Tyack, Peter Lloyd, Costidis, A. M., A. M. Costidis, Tyack, PL, Costa, D. P., Fitz-Clarke, J. R., Fernández Rodríguez, Antonio Jesús, Weise, MJ, Bernaldo De Quirós Miranda, Yara, Falke, KJ, Van Bonn, W., Fernandez, A., Costa, DP, Jepson, P. D., Garner, MM, Madsen, PT, van Bonn, William G., A. Fernandez, Madsen, P. T., T. K. Rowles, Ketten, Darlene R., Jepson, PD, Simmons, S. E., Madsen, Peter T., Weise, Michael J., S. K. Hooker, Fahlman, Andreas, P. L. Tyack, Madsen, Peter Teglberg T., Kvadsheim, P. H., Dennison, S., Brubakk, Alf Ottar, Weise, Michael, Brubakk, A. O., Ketten, DR, D. S. Rotstein, Rotstein, David S., Rotstein, D. S., P. K. Weathersby, de Soto, NA, Falke, Konrad J., P. D. Jepson, D. R. Ketten, A. O. Brubakk, K. J. Falke, Williams, TM, Tyack, Peter L., Hooker, Sascha Kate, P. T. Madsen, Bernaldo de Quiros, Y., Garner, M. M., N. Aguilar de Soto, Houser, D. S., Fernandez, Antonio, Weathersby, PK, M. J. Moore, P. H. Kvadsheim, S. E. Simmons, A. Fahlman, Fitz-Clarke, John R., Rotstein, DS, Ketten, D. R., N. W. Pollock, Fahlman, A, M. M. Garner, Ferrigno, Massimo, W. Van Bonn, Hooker, Sascha K., Houser, Dorian S., Aguilar de Soto, N., Moore, MJ, Falke, K. J., Fernandez, A, Rowles, TK, Ketten, Darlene, Brubakk, Alf O, D. S. Houser, Tyack, P. L., T. M. Williams, Kvadsheim, Petter Helgevold, Bernaldo de Quiros, Yara, Simmons, SE, Rowles, Teresa K., Rowles, T. K., Fitz-Clarke, JR, Weathersby, Paul K., Williams, T. M., Pollock, N. W., Ferrigno, M., S. Dennison, Ferrigno, M, Hooker, S. K., D. P. Costa, Van Bonn, William, Pollock, NW, Pollock, Nira   +121 more
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