Essays about: "VGE"

Found 1 essay containing the word VGE.

  1. 1. The Effect of Whole-Body Vibration Preconditioning on High-Altitude-Induced Venous Gas Emboli

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Tommaso Tuci; [2020]
    Keywords : Whole-Body Vibration; Vibration; High-Altitude Aviation; Venous Gas Emboli; VGE; Decompression sickness; DCS;

    Abstract : Decompression sickness (DCS) is a risk associated with high-altitude aviation and diving. During these activities, decompression may lead to supersaturation of inert gas dissolved in bodily tissues and subsequently activate bubble formation in various bodily tissues, including in venous blood, known as venous gas emboli (VGE). READ MORE