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Risk factors of decompression sickness in scuba diving
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 BackgroundRecreational diving with aqualung can be called an extreme sport because the divers are exposed to physical and psychological risks. A serious danger in diving is the very exposure to a change in pressure underwater, which every diver must deal
Oliwia Pińkowska +3 more
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Brain multi-infarct and decompression sickness [PDF]
Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2018 Scuba diving is associated with an important risk of developing decompression sickness secondary to formation of gas bubbles inside the body. The latter is formed mainly by nitrogen in the body on the diver’s way to the surface (1,2).
Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar +7 more
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Comments on unresponsive decompression illness case
Journal of Intensive Care, 2018 We have read the case report about a decompression sickness that was unresponsive to hyperbaric oxygen treatment in your journal. Presented case is intriguing; however, we think there are some contradictive issues in the discussion of the case.
Bengusu Mirasoglu, Samil Aktas
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Decompression sickness (DCS) can result from the growth of bubbles in tissues and blood during or after a reduction in ambient pressure, for example in scuba divers, compressed air workers or astronauts.
Kamellia Karimpour +11 more
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Trust and Occupational Safety Behavior Related to Decompressive Diseases on Bajo Ethnic Divers
Diversity, 2023 The total area of Indonesian waters exceeds the land area, so the sea becomes one of the land community's livelihoods. Majority of the Bajo ethnic community work as traditional diver fisherman.
Fatmawaty Mallapiang +2 more
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Multifocal, bone manifestation of decompression sickness in a professional pilot: A case report
Medycyna Pracy, 2013 Decompression sickness is a group of pathological processes occurring in the body, following its exposure to an excessive drop in atmospheric pressure.
Anna Kuśmierska +6 more
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Decompressive Pathology in Cetaceans Based on an Experimental Pathological Model
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Decompression sickness (DCS) is a widely known clinical syndrome in human medicine, mainly in divers, related to the formation of intravascular and extravascular gas bubbles.
Alicia Velázquez-Wallraf +6 more
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Decompression sickness in naval divers
Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2015 Introduction: Diving is a n operational commitment of navy. Diving operations are conducted with I without the presence of a MM spl. Study of MM done along with phases of attachments at different diving operational units as practical orientation. Classes
D K Ghosh +4 more
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Delayed recompression for decompression sickness: retrospective analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Most cases of decompression sickness (DCS) occur soon after surfacing, with 98% within 24 hours. Recompression using hyperbaric chamber should be administrated as soon as feasible in order to decrease bubble size and avoid further tissue injury ...
Amir Hadanny +6 more
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Tetranomial decompression sickness model using serious, mild, marginal, and non-event outcomes
Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2020 Decompression sickness (DCS) is a condition resulting from reductions in ambient pressure, causing inert gas bubbles in tissues. This work focuses on hyperbaric exposures, specifically DCS resulting from underwater diving.
Amy E. King, Laurens E. Howle
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