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Pathophysiological and diagnostic implications of cardiac biomarkers and antidiuretic hormone release in distinguishing immersion pulmonary edema from decompression sickness [PDF]
Immersion pulmonary edema (IPE) is a misdiagnosed environmental illness caused by water immersion, cold, and exertion. IPE occurs typically during SCUBA diving, snorkeling, and swimming.
Pierre Louge +19 more
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Chronic decompression sickness and its diagnosis
Clinical pattern of the chronic decompression sickness is non-specific and there is objective difficulty to reveal the cause-and-effect relationship between the diver’s health condition and his professional activity in each case. This problem is not only
A. A. Myasnikov +3 more
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Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of medical conditions but to date only one official position paper related to left circulation thromboembolism has been published.
Christian Pristipino +43 more
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The article presents what decompression is, how to perform it correctly using dive ascent tables, and the typical symptoms of decompression sickness.
Katarzyna Mielniczek +1 more
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Decompression sickness (DCS) develops due to inert gas bubble formation in bodily tissues and in the circulation, leading to a wide range of potentially serious clinical manifestations. Its pathophysiology remains incompletely understood.
Kurt Magri +6 more
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Why predominantly neurological decompression sickness in breath-hold divers? [PDF]
Jochen D. Schipke, Kay Tetzlaff
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Risk factors of decompression sickness in scuba diving
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 +3 more
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Brain multi-infarct and decompression sickness [PDF]
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 +7 more
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Paraplegia and decompression sickness [PDF]
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 +3 more
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