Going to Extremes of Lung Physiology–Deep Breath-Hold Diving

Breath-hold diving involves environmental challenges, such as water immersion, hydrostatic pressure, and asphyxia, that put the respiratory system under stress. While training and inherent individual factors may increase tolerance to these challenges, the limits of human respiratory physiology will...

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Main Authors: Kay Tetzlaff, Frederic Lemaitre, Christof Burgstahler, Julian A. Luetkens, Lars Eichhorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.710429/full