Reliability of venous gas embolism detection in the subclavian area for decompression stress assessment following scuba diving.

CONCLUSIONS: The association of bubble grades with DCS occurrence is stronger for SC than PRE when exposure severity is taken into account. The usefulness of SC VGE in decompression stress evaluation has been underestimated in the past. PMID: 30199887 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine - Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Diving Hyperb Med Source Type: research