The physiology of decompression is the aspect of physiology which is affected by exposure to large changes in ambient pressure. It involves a complex...

Hypobaric decompression is the reduction in ambient pressure below the normal range of sea level atmospheric pressure. Altitude decompression is hypobaric...

minimize decompression sickness, divers must properly plan and monitor decompression. Divers follow a decompression model to safely allow the release of excess...

in tissues Decompression theory – Theoretical modelling of decompression physiology Equivalent air depth – Method of comparing decompression requirements...

diving Physiological effects of rebreather diving Effects of decompression stress on endothelial stem cells and blood cells Early decompression stress...

There are several categories of decompression equipment used to help divers decompress, which is the process required to allow divers to return to the...

decompression. DCS most commonly occurs during or soon after a decompression ascent from underwater diving, but can also result from other causes of depressurisation...

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...

underwater and exercise physiology. (1911–1994) David J. Doolette – American decompression researcher. Joel A. Dovenbarger – Decompression research. R. G. Dunford...

Decompression has several meanings, some of which are covered by several articles: Data decompression, the action of reversing data compression Decompression...

stage decompression and/or the use of multiple gas mixtures in a single dive." TDI defines a technical dive as any dive involving decompression, additional...

depth is used with air decompression tables to calculate decompression obligation and no-stop times. The Goldman decompression model predicts a significant...

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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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(100 kPa) for every 10 metres (33 ft) of depth. The principal conditions are: decompression illness (which covers decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism);...

sectors of the North Sea. In 2019, Dolphin scrapped the rig. The rig was the site of several serious incidents, most notably an explosive decompression in...

conservative decompression schedule the risk of decompression sickness is significantly reduced, and the total time spent decompressing is minimised....

Haldane's decompression model is a mathematical model for decompression to sea level atmospheric pressure of divers breathing compressed air at ambient...

reflex Physiology of decompression – The physiological basis for decompression theory and practice Physiology of diving adaptations – Adaptations of marine...

compromised by vasoconstriction, and to reduce decompression risk they should extend decompression time in spite of prolonging the discomfort, rather than try...

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In physiology, respiration is the movement of oxygen from the outside environment to the cells within tissues, and the removal of carbon dioxide in the...

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Decompression Illness (DCI) comprises two different conditions caused by rapid decompression of the body. These conditions present similar symptoms and...

depths are required, the risk of decompression sickness is increased by depth variations while at a stop. Decompression stops are typically done when...

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of long decompressions underwater, in cold or dangerous conditions. A decompression chamber may be used with a closed bell for decompression after bounce...