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Exercise and nitric oxide prevent bubble formation: a novel approach to the prevention of decompression sickness?

Nitrogen dissolves in the blood during dives, but comes out of solution if divers return to normal pressure too rapidly. Nitrogen bubbles cause a range of effects from skin rashes to seizures, coma and death. It is believed that these bubbles form from bubble precursors (gas nuclei). Recently we hav...

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Main Authors: Wisløff, Ulrik, Richardson, Russell S, Brubakk, Alf O
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Science Inc 2004
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1664873/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14724207
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2003.055467
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