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Blood Platelet Count and Severity of Decompression Sickness in Rats After a Provocative Dive

DOI

34

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0

References

2008

Year

Jean-Michel Pontier, Jean-Éric Blatteau, Nicolas Vallée
Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Abstract

The present study highlighted a relationship between the post-dive decrease in PC and DCS severity in rats. Platelet consumption could offer a new index for evaluating decompression stress.