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Decompression Physiology

Decompression Physiology is a subdiscipline of diving physiology that specifically investigates the physiological mechanisms and dynamics of gas elimination from tissues during the reduction of ambient pressure, distinguishing it from other branches by its focus on the prevention and analysis of decompression sickness.

244

Publications

7.2K

Citations

667

Authors

179

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

244

The Prevention of Compressed-air Illness

A. E. Boycott, G. C. C. Damant, J. S. Haldane · Journal of Hygiene · 1908 · 306 citations

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Dolphin Lung Collapse and Intramuscular Circulation During Free Diving: Evidence from Nitrogen Washout

Sam H. Ridgway, Red S. Howard · Science · 1979 · 166 citations

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Physiological Effects of Swim Bladder Overexpansion and Catastrophic Decompression on Red Snapper

Jodie L. Rummer, Wayne A. Bennett · Transactions of the American Fisheries Society · 2005 · 151 citations

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Mechanisms underlying spinal cord damage in decompression sickness

John M. Hallenbeck, A A Bove, D. H. Elliott · Neurology · 1975 · 136 citations

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Physiological abnormalities in hemifacial spasm studied during microvascular decompression operations

Aage R. Møller, Peter J. Jannetta · Experimental Neurology · 1986 · 130 citations

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1–5 of 244

Authors

667

  1. ŽD
    Željko Dujić

    University of Split, Croatia

    10 publications · 432 citations

    10

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  2. AO
    Alf O. Brubakk

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

    9 publications · 538 citations

    9

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  3. PK
    P. K. Weathersby

    Naval Medical Research Command, United States

    8 publications · 298 citations

    8

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  4. ET
    E. T. Flynn

    Naval Medical Research Command, United States

    7 publications · 236 citations

    7

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  5. AF
    Andreas Fahlman

    Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi, United States

    6 publications · 96 citations

    6

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1–5 of 667

Institutions

179

  1. Naval Medical Research Command

    Silver Spring, United States

    15 h-index

    42 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    14 h-index

    22 publications

    968 citations

  3. University of Split

    Split, Croatia

    9 h-index

    36 publications

    2K citations

  4. Johnson Space Center

    Houston, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    192 citations

  5. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    105 citations

  6. Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Sainte-Anne

    Toulon, France

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    181 citations

  7. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    212 citations

  8. Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory

    Groton, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    67 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 84 publications · 2K citations

    26

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  2. Journal of Applied Physiology

    46 publications · 1.4K citations

    20

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  3. European Journal of Applied Physiology

    7 publications · 102 citations

    7

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  4. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

    5 publications · 114 citations

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  5. Science

    5 publications · 232 citations

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