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George, Michael Waldbrenner posted the references some time back. Here they are FYI. > > Taylor WF, Chen S, Barshtein G, Hyde DE, Yedgar S. > Enhanced aggregability of human red blood cells by diving. > Undersea Hyper Med 1998; 25(3)167-170. > > Some other references cited by the above paper are: > > Stolz JF, Donner M. Hemorheology: importance of > erythrocyte aggregation. Clin. Hemorheology 1987; 7:3-9. > > Knisely MH, Bloch EH, Eliot TS, Warner L. Sludge blood. > Science 1947; 106:431-440. > > Chen S, Gavish B, Barhstein G, Mahler Y, Yedgar S. > Red blood cell aggregability is enhanced by physiological > levels of hydrostatic pressure. Biochim Biophys Acta 1994; > 1192:247-252. > > Polkinghorne PJ, Bird AC, Cross MR. Retinal vessel > constriction under hyperbaric conditions. Lancet 1989; > 2(8671):1099. > > -----Original Message----- From: Katherine Irvine <kirvine@sa*.ne*> To: toddl@in*.co* <toddl@in*.co*> Cc: techdiver@aquanaut.com <techdiver@aquanaut.com> Date: Tuesday, July 27, 1999 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Deco not working? Could be the gas....is "trimix" worthless? >Todd, this is important information - see if you can get it for >everyone. I lost my info on this years ago. I think Richie Pyle refound >it, however, but anything you can get would be appreciated by all. > >What I had was a British video tape showing the effect . It was a >commercial diving training video for North Sea oil operations, I think, >and it was somebody trying to get me to stop diving air ( 12 years ago >). > >toddl@in*.co* wrote: >> >> did you ever get solid info on the RBC "rigidity" effect you >> mentioned some time back in a couple of forums? i met an >> anesthesiologist on a recent liveaboard trip, asked if he'd >> ever heard of anything like that, and he said "sure" and >> described how nitrogen would form weak ionic bonds on the >> convex side of the RBCs, impairing flexibility. i don't >> know enough about it to have a sense of whether this is >> right, but his description seemed plausible and he seemed >> fairly confident about it. he said he thought he could find >> references for me. i'll probably see him this weekend. if >> you still need/want info i'll try to push him a bit harder. >> >> - todd > > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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