• Venous gas emboli are involved in post-dive macro, but not microvascular dysfunctionPeer reviewedClosed access 

      21 janvier 2017, LAMBRECHTS, Kate; BALESTRA, Costantino; Theron, Michaël; Henckes, Anne; Galinat, Hubert; Mignant, Fanny; Belhomme, Marc; Pontier, Jean-Michel; Guerrero, François, HE Bruxelles Brabant
      Article scientifique
      Purpose: Previous studies have shown vascular dysfunction of main conductance arteries and microvessels after diving. We aim to evaluate the impact of bubble formation on vascular function and haemostasis. To achieve this, we used a vibration preconditioning to influence bubble levels without changing any other parameters linked to the dive. Methods: Twentty-six divers were randomly assigned to ...