To prevent or minimize decompression sickness, divers must properly plan and monitor decompression. Divers follow a decompression model to safely allow...
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Physiology of decompression – The physiological basis for decompression theory and practice Decompression models: Bühlmann decompression algorithm – Mathematical...
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Hypobaric decompression is the reduction in ambient pressure below the normal range of sea level atmospheric pressure. Altitude decompression is hypobaric...
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or fail to pressurize at all. Such decompression may be classed as explosive, rapid, or slow: Explosive decompression (ED) is violent and too fast for air...
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ambient pressures. Decompression obligation for a given dive profile must be calculated and monitored to ensure that the risk of decompression sickness is controlled...
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Saturation diving (redirect from Saturation decompression)
time required for decompression to surface pressure will not increase with longer exposure. The diver undergoes a single decompression at the end of the...
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bubbles inside the body tissues during decompression. DCS most commonly occurs during or soon after a decompression ascent from underwater diving, but can...
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manifest are not caused by DCS. Decompression practice – Techniques and procedures for safe decompression of divers Decompression sickness – Disorder caused...
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Diving chamber (redirect from Decompression chamber)
of long decompressions underwater, in cold or dangerous conditions. A decompression chamber may be used with a closed bell for decompression after bounce...
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Physiology of decompression – The physiological basis for decompression theory and practice Decompression models: Bühlmann decompression algorithm – Mathematical...
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Ratio decompression (usually referred to in abbreviated form as ratio deco) is a technique for calculating decompression schedules for scuba divers engaged...
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Haldane's decompression model is a mathematical model for decompression to sea level atmospheric pressure of divers breathing compressed air at ambient...
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Vertigo (section Decompression sickness)
of decompression sickness in 5.3% of cases by the U.S. Navy as reported by Powell, 2008 including isobaric decompression sickness. Decompression sickness...
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Scuba diving (section Decompression)
depends on the level of decompression stress and the risk of symptomatic decompression developing. Symptomatic decompression illness may develop during...
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Byford Dolphin (category Decompression accidents and incidents)
was the site of several serious incidents, most notably an explosive decompression in 1983 that killed four divers and one dive tender, as well as critically...
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sets are used to create decompression tables and in personal dive computers to compute no-decompression limits and decompression schedules for dives in...
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Avascular necrosis (redirect from Core decompression)
Most of the time surgery is eventually required and may include core decompression, osteotomy, bone grafts, or joint replacement. About 15,000 cases occur...
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Dive computer (redirect from Decompression meter)
A dive computer, personal decompression computer or decompression meter is a device used by an underwater diver to measure the elapsed time and depth...
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Trim weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression trapeze Dive computer Diving...
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Barotrauma (redirect from Barotraumas of decompression)
volume involved already exists prior to decompression. Barotrauma can occur during both compression and decompression events. Barotrauma generally manifests...
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John Nauright (2012). Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 191. ISBN 978-1598843019. "The real David Attenborough"....
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coverage probability Conservatism (diving), a risk averse approach to decompression practice Convention of conservatism, a policy in accounting of anticipating...
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and kayak diving Buddy diving buddy check Decompression Decompression practice Pyle stop Ratio decompression Dive briefing Dive log Dive planning Rule...
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The thermodynamic model was one of the first decompression models in which decompression is controlled by the volume of gas bubbles coming out of solution...
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Trim weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression trapeze Dive computer Diving...
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Dive profile (redirect from Decompression diving)
a good decompression practice. Multi-level decompression calculation takes this into account and does not burden the diver with decompression obligation...
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Trim weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression trapeze Dive computer Diving...
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Decompression Illness (DCI) comprises two different conditions caused by rapid decompression of the body. These conditions present similar symptoms and...
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Hyperbaric treatment schedules (redirect from Therapeutic decompression tables)
Scott Haldane's decompression procedures and the associated tables developed in the early 1900s greatly reduced the incidence of decompression sickness, but...
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Surface marker buoy (redirect from Decompression buoy)
during a decompression stop. Alternative means of marking one's position while doing decompression stops are shot-lines, uplines and decompression trapezes...
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