Pre-dive vibration effect on bubble formation after a 30-m dive requiring a decompression stop.
Pre-dive vibration effect on bubble formation after a 30-m dive requiring a decompression stop.
P. Germonpré,J. Pontier,5 Authors,Costantino Balestra
2009 · DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.2588.2010
Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine · 35 Citations
TLDR
As there was no observed change in FMD after vibration, it is believed a nitric oxide mediated mechanism is involved; rather, a mechanical dislodgement or enhanced lymphatic elimination of gas nuclei is hypothesized.