Perfluorocarbons
Research in perfluorocarbons (PFCs) is raising hopes that it could be a more effective adjunct treatment for decompression sickness. Hear from our experts about the use of PFCs in treatments.
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Research in perfluorocarbons (PFCs) is raising hopes that it could be a more effective adjunct treatment for decompression sickness. Hear from our experts about the use of PFCs in treatments.
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