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Dive Tables and Dive Computers

2018
Dive tables and dive computers provide guidelines for safe diving. Diving depth and profile, as well as surface interval times, are incorporated in their algorithms. Common dive tables usually apply only for recreational diving, not for decompression diving. For diving in altitude special diving tables are required.
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Diving Medicine

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1987
This article orients the practicing physician to the physical and physiologic basis for the more common medical problems encountered in diving, discusses the common presenting manifestations for these disorders, and provides a framework for their treatment. Medical fitness for diving is also briefly addressed.
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Diving emergencies

Resuscitation, 2003
Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) diving popularity is increasing tremendously, reaching a total of 9 million people in the US during 2001, and 50,000 in the UK in 1985. Over the past 10 years, new advances, equipment improvements, and improved diver education have made SCUBA diving safer and more enjoyable. Most diving injuries are
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Neurology and diving

2014
Diving exposes a person to the combined effects of increased ambient pressure and immersion. The reduction in pressure when surfacing can precipitate decompression sickness (DCS), caused by bubble formation within tissues due to inert gas supersaturation.
E Wayne, Massey, Richard E, Moon
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Diving Medicine

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1984
This discussion focuses on the several pressure-related syndromes that are peculiar to diving and that are collectively known as dysbarism. These include barotrauma of descent, barotrauma of ascent, and air embolism. Also considered are nitrogen narcosis and decompression sickness.
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Diving Medicine

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1992
Although the diving community attempts to train and educate its members with regard to the dangers of the deep, there are still a significant number of individuals each year who need treatment for painful and life-threatening illness incurred as a result of the dive.
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Diving and pregnancy

Seminars in Perinatology, 1996
Scuba diving during pregnancy has increased in incidence as a result of substantial growth in the number of young females attracted to sport diving. This review summarizes the physiological changes induced by immersion, diving and decompression, on male and female divers.
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Diving Medicine

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2014
Abstract Exposure to the undersea environment has unique effects on normal physiology and can result in unique disorders that require an understanding of the effects of pressure and inert gas supersaturation on organ function and knowledge of the appropriate therapies, which can include recompression in a hyperbaric chamber.
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DIVING ACCIDENTOLOGY AS A MAINSTREAM OF DIVING AND DIVING MEDICINE

Aerospace and Environmental Medicine, 2018
V.N. Sementsov, I.V. Ivanov
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[Diving Accidents].

Pneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany), 2017
Decompression injuries occur on account of the special hyperbaric effects during the emerge phase and require superior therapeutic knowledge. Vitally important is emergency treatment with high concentrated oxygen at an early stage. Sever decompression injuries require oxygenation in a hyperbaric treatment chamber.
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