Delayed recompression for decompression sickness: retrospective analysis.

Most cases of decompression sickness (DCS) occur soon after surfacing, with 98% within 24 hours. Recompression using hyperbaric chamber should be administrated as soon as feasible in order to decrease bubble size and avoid further tissue injury. Unfortunately, there may be a significant time delay f...

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Main Authors: Amir Hadanny, Gregori Fishlev, Yair Bechor, Jacob Bergan, Mony Friedman, Amit Maliar, Shai Efrati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4408070?pdf=render