• Inner ear decompression sickness, (IEDCS) or audiovestibular decompression sickness is a medical condition of the inner ear caused by the formation of...
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    Decompression sickness (abbreviated DCS; also called divers' disease, the bends, aerobullosis, and caisson disease) is a medical condition caused by dissolved...
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    are not generally considered barotrauma. Decompression illness is a term that includes decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism caused by lung...
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    Vertigo (category Diseases of inner ear)
    total inert gas loading. This is often found to provoke inner ear decompression sickness, as the ear seems particularly sensitive to this effect. A stroke...
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  • the inner ear Inner ear decompression sickness – Medical condition caused by inert gas bubbles forming out of solution Uncontrolled decompression – Unplanned...
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    using an increased oxygen content. decompression illness Illness caused by decompression. Includes decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism due to...
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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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    pressure as the first stage of surface decompression or omitted decompression procedure to prevent decompression sickness from developing. recompression chamber...
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    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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  • 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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    bell dives there is no requirement for decompression gas, as the bell itself carries emergency decompression gas. However at extreme depths the diver...
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    for accelerating decompression has not been demonstrated convincingly. These switches increase risk of inner ear decompression sickness due to counterdiffusion...
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    conservative (decompression) Decompression profile tending to minimise risk of decompression sickness at the cost of more decompression time for a given...
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    toxicity Inert gases Avascular necrosis Decompression sickness Dysbaric osteonecrosis Inner ear decompression sickness Isobaric counterdiffusion Taravana High-pressure...
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    differing sensory inputs. Motion sickness is caused by a conflict between signals arriving in the brain from the inner ear, which forms the base of the vestibular...
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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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  • the decompression ceiling between a low solubility gas (typically helium, and a higher solubility gas, typically nitrogen) An inner ear decompression model...
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    toxicity Inert gases Avascular necrosis Decompression sickness Dysbaric osteonecrosis Inner ear decompression sickness Isobaric counterdiffusion Taravana High-pressure...
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    toxicity Inert gases Avascular necrosis Decompression sickness Dysbaric osteonecrosis Inner ear decompression sickness Isobaric counterdiffusion Taravana High-pressure...
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    toxicity Inert gases Avascular necrosis Decompression sickness Dysbaric osteonecrosis Inner ear decompression sickness Isobaric counterdiffusion Taravana High-pressure...
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    decompression on a specified gas, commonly oxygen, as treatment for decompression sickness or as prophylaxis for incomplete or missed decompression after...
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    conservative decompression schedule the risk of decompression sickness is significantly reduced, and the total time spent decompressing is minimised....
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    Three involves a visit to Halley's Comet on its next plunge through the Inner Solar System and a spaceship crash on the Jovian moon Europa. The whereabouts...
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  • class remotely operated underwater vehicles Decompression tables – Tabulated data to determine a decompression schedule for a given dive profile Dive planning –...
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    toxicity Inert gases Avascular necrosis Decompression sickness Dysbaric osteonecrosis Inner ear decompression sickness Isobaric counterdiffusion Taravana High-pressure...
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    Wear warm shoes, socks and gloves. Wear a hat and a scarf to protect the ears and the nose. Avoid tight fitting socks/shoes. Exercise at least four times...
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    traumatic ischemias. It is the definitive treatment for severe decompression sickness, which is largely a condition involving localized hypoxia initially...
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    buoyancy control, but when long decompression stops at specific depths are required, the risk of decompression sickness is increased by depth variations...
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    usually obvious and may present quite differently from decompression sickness. Decompression sickness: Inert gas bubbles form in the bloodstream if the gas...
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    older fringing reefs, whose outer regions pushed far out into the sea, the inner part is deepened by erosion and eventually forms a lagoon. Fringing reef...
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