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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A hypobaric chamber, or altitude chamber, is a chamber used during aerospace or high terrestrial altitude research or training to simulate the effects...
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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 to surface pressure...
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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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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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reduction of overall decompression time for a given saturation depth and gas mixture. Altitude decompression or hypobaric decompression is the reduction in...
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saturation decompression. Application of a bubble model in 1985 allowed successful modelling of conventional decompressions, altitude decompression, no-stop...
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Haunted by memories of Sarah, he traps Gretchen at the allergy clinic in a hypobaric chamber that he fills with pollen. Charlie demands to know Schiller's...
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also relevant to divers who could potentially have to undergo hypobaric decompression therapy, which uses high oxygen pressure and could also be affected...
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greater or equal to their first decompression stop, transferred under pressure into a decompression chamber and decompressed back to surface pressure in the...
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by 1,000–2,000 metres (3,300–6,600 ft). Hypoxia can be produced in a hypobaric chamber. This can be useful for identifying individual symptoms of hypoxia...
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List of Divers Alert Network publications (section Annual reports on decompression illness and diving fatalities)
(1988); Report on Decompression Illness and Diving Fatalities (based on data collected in 1987). Dovenbarger, JA (1989); Report on Decompression Illness and...
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Bruce D.; Gernhardt, Michael L. (2013). "Protective Mechanisms in Hypobaric Decompression". Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine. 84 (3): 212–224(14)...
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caused by cerebral hypoxia towards the end of a breath-hold dive Hypobaric decompression – Reduction in pressure to lower than normal sea level atmospheric...
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DRDC Toronto (redirect from DCIEM decompression tables)
DCIEM, including a new human centrifuge, hot and cold climatic chambers, hypobaric (1954) and hyperbaric (1977) chambers, and impact studies facility (1978)...
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includes life support equipment design, high carbon dioxide environments, hypobaric medicine, hyperbaric medicine, and traumatic brain injury. He has made...
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Diving medicine (section Decompression sickness)
injuries Decompression illness Pathophysiological basis and mechanisms of DCI Differential diagnosis of decompression illness Management of decompression incidents...
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2000 Australia Beechcraft King Air crash (category Decompression accidents and incidents)
"The incapacitation of the pilot and passengers was probably due to hypobaric hypoxia because of the high cabin altitude and their not receiving supplemental...
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Oxygen toxicity (section Hypobaric setting)
ascend to a shallower depth if decompression obligations allow. If a chamber is available at the surface, surface decompression is a recommended option. The...
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Breathing gas (section Hypobaric breathing gases)
performance of ordinary air by reducing the risk of decompression sickness, reducing the duration of decompression, reducing nitrogen narcosis or reducing work...
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Robert William Hamilton Jr. (category Decompression researchers)
investigated the effects of gases in hyperbaric and hypobaric environments which led to the development of decompression modelling tools and operational procedures...
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better understanding of such phenomena as ebullism and uncontrolled decompression. He is the author of a number of publications in the domain of bioastronautics...
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as decompression sickness and gas embolism, It is still considered the definitive treatment for these conditions. The chamber treats decompression sickness...
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Omitted decompression – Missed obligatory decompression stops Omitted decompression procedure – Procedure to reduce risk of developing decompression sickness...
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(1994). "Smooth Pursuit Eye Movements During and After Acute Exposure to Hypobaric Hypoxia". In d'Ydewalle, Géry; Van Rensbergen, Johan (eds.). Visual and...
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part of the Arctic Training Centre (ATC), just north of Resolute Bay. Hypobaric Chamber Hyperbaric Chamber 49°53′46″N 97°15′07″W / 49.896111°N 97.251847°W...
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dangers include rapid uncontrolled decompression from failure of cabin pressurisation, and the centre has four hypobaric chambers. Airlines that do not have...
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pre-acclimation measures include remote ischaemic preconditioning, using hypobaric air breathing in order to simulate altitude, and positive end-expiratory...
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Breathing apparatus (section Hypobaric systems)
possible complicate decompression necessary to avoid decompression sickness, and the use of special gas mixtures to accelerate decompression is fairly common...
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studies show that a rapid decompression from 101kPa to 55kPa has an acceptable risk, and Russian studies show that direct decompression from 101kPa to 40kPa...
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