Hypertension is predictive of recurrent immersion pulmonary edema in scuba divers.
Department of Hyperbaric and Diving Medicine, Sainte Anne's Military Teaching Hospital, BP600, 83800 Toulon Cedex 9, France. Electronic address: gempp@voila.fr.
Emmanuel
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Gempp
Department of Hyperbaric and Diving Medicine, Sainte Anne's Military Teaching Hospital, BP600, 83800 Toulon Cedex 9, France.
Sébastien
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Demaistre
Department of Hyperbaric and Diving Medicine, Sainte Anne's Military Teaching Hospital, BP600, 83800 Toulon Cedex 9, France.
Pierre
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Louge
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004242:Diving / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D007101:Immersion / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D012008:Recurrence
Diving; Hypertension; Immersion; Pulmonary edema