Abstract:ObjectivesProfessional divers are exposed to unique multifactorial hazards in their working environment and cardiovascular effects are tremendous. Cardiovascular events are aggravated by diving-induced oxidative stress and account for one fourth of diving fatalities. The aim of this study was to assess the oxidative and cardiovascular stress in a group of professional divers in Alexandria, Egypt using a panel of biomarkers.MethodsA comparative cross-sectional study was conducted between June 2017 and May 2018 … Show more
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