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Techniques and procedures for safe decompression of divers
prevent or minimize decompression sickness, divers must properly plan, conduct, and monitor decompression. Divers follow a decompression model to allow the
Decompression_practice
Pressure reduction and its effects during ascent from depth
tissues Physiology of decompression – Physiological basis for decompression theory and practice Decompression models: Bühlmann decompression algorithm – Mathematical
Decompression_(diving)
Topics referred to by the same term
Decompression practice, the techniques and procedures for decompressing a diver Decompression theory, The study of safe and efficient decompression practice
Decompression
Reduction in pressure to lower than normal sea level atmospheric pressure
Hypobaric decompression is the reduction in ambient pressure below the normal range of sea level atmospheric pressure. Altitude decompression is hypobaric
Hypobaric_decompression
Unplanned drop in the pressure of a sealed system
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
Uncontrolled_decompression
Diving mode and decompression technique
time required for decompression to surface pressure will not increase with longer exposure. The diver undergoes a single decompression to surface pressure
Saturation_diving
Equipment used by divers to facilitate decompression
ambient pressures. Decompression obligation for a given dive profile must be calculated and monitored to ensure that the risk of decompression sickness is controlled
Decompression_equipment
Theoretical modelling of decompression physiology
tissues Physiology of decompression – Physiological basis for decompression theory and practice Decompression models: Bühlmann decompression algorithm – Mathematical
Decompression_theory
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
bubbles inside the body tissues during decompression. DCS most commonly occurs during or soon after a decompression ascent from underwater diving, but can
Decompression_sickness
Tabulated data to facilitate safe diving ascents
determine a decompression schedule that is acceptably safe for a given dive or other hyperbaric exposure profile and breathing gas. Decompression tables represent
Decompression_tables
Rule of thumb for estimating a decompression schedule for a given set of breathing gases
Ratio decompression (usually referred to in abbreviated form as ratio deco) is a technique for calculating decompression schedules for scuba divers engaged
Ratio_decompression
Hyperbaric pressure vessel for human occupancy used in diving operations
of long decompressions underwater, in cold or dangerous conditions. A decompression chamber may be used with a closed bell for decompression after bounce
Diving_chamber
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Steve_Irwin
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
their 25-year-old assistant coach entered the cave on 23 June after a practice session. Shortly after they entered, heavy rainfall began and partially
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Special forces unit of the British Army
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Special_Air_Service
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Special_Boat_Service
Instrument to calculate decompression status in real time
A dive computer, personal decompression computer or decompression meter is a device used by an underwater diver to measure the elapsed time and depth
Dive_computer
Injury due to pressure difference between gas filled space and adjoining tissue
volume involved already exists prior to decompression. Barotrauma can occur during both compression and decompression events. Barotrauma generally manifests
Barotrauma
Death of bone tissue due to interruption of the blood supply
Most of the time surgery is eventually required and may include core decompression, osteotomy, bone grafts, or joint replacement. About 15,000 cases occur
Avascular_necrosis
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Leni_Riefenstahl
Mathematical model of tissue inert gas uptake and release with pressure change
sets are used to create decompression tables and in personal dive computers to compute no-decompression limits and decompression schedules for dives in
Bühlmann decompression algorithm
Bühlmann_decompression_algorithm
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Nauright, John (2012). Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 191. ISBN 978-1598843019. Blackhouse, Andrew (17 January
David_Attenborough
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
was the site of several serious incidents, most notably an explosive decompression in 1983 that killed four divers and one dive tender, as well as critically
Byford_Dolphin
Decompression model developed by John Scott Haldane
Haldane's decompression model is a mathematical model for decompression to sea level atmospheric pressure of divers breathing compressed air at ambient
Haldane's_decompression_model
Medical condition of lack of oxygen in the tissues
acute traumatic ischemias. It is the definitive treatment for severe decompression sickness, which is largely a condition involving localized hypoxia initially
Hypoxia_(medicine)
Physiological basis for decompression theory and practice
manifest are not caused by DCS. Decompression practice – Techniques and procedures for safe decompression of divers Decompression sickness – Disorder caused
Physiology_of_decompression
Perception of one's environment
Retrieved 6 January 2017. The Impact of Crowdsourcing on Organisational Practices: The Case of Crowdmapping. ISBN 978-3-00-050284-2. Archived from the original
Situation_awareness
Dizziness with sensation of moving or surrounding objects moving
of decompression sickness in 5.3% of cases by the U.S. Navy, as reported by Powell, 2008, including isobaric decompression sickness. Decompression sickness
Vertigo
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
and kayak diving Buddy diving buddy check Decompression Decompression practice Pyle stop Ratio decompression Dive briefing Dive log Dive planning Rule
Arthur_C._Clarke
British cave diver who specialises in rescues
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Rick_Stanton
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Asphyxia
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
front of the rudder and the balanced rudder itself followed naval design practice to improve the vessel's turning response. The Admiralty contract required
RMS_Lusitania
British volunteer cave diver who specialises in rescues
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
John_Volanthen
Pirate Blackbeard's ship
and kayak diving Buddy diving buddy check Decompression Decompression practice Pyle stop Ratio decompression Dive briefing Dive log Dive planning Rule
Queen_Anne's_Revenge
U.S. Navy's special operations force
and kayak diving Buddy diving buddy check Decompression Decompression practice Pyle stop Ratio decompression Dive briefing Dive log Dive planning Rule
United_States_Navy_SEALs
Acoustic sensing method
depend on whether they had prior exposure to sonar, and that symptoms of decompression sickness have been found in stranded whales that may be a result of
Sonar
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
the decompression gases may be similar, or may include pure oxygen. Decompression procedures include in-water decompression or surface decompression in
Modes_of_underwater_diving
Human body core temperature below 35 °C (95 °F)
incident Marx J (2010). Rosen's emergency medicine: concepts and clinical practice 7th edition. Philadelphia, PA: Mosby/Elsevier. p. 1870. ISBN 978-0-323-05472-0
Hypothermia
French oceanographer and author (1910–1997)
and kayak diving Buddy diving buddy check Decompression Decompression practice Pyle stop Ratio decompression Dive briefing Dive log Dive planning Rule
Jacques_Cousteau
Type of short deep decompression stops in addition to the standard profile
type of short, optional deep decompression stop performed by scuba divers at depths well below the first decompression stop mandated by a conventional
Pyle_stop
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
depends on the level of decompression stress and the risk of symptomatic decompression developing. Symptomatic decompression illness may develop during
Scuba_diving
Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment
models followed. The pathophysiology of decompression sickness is not yet fully understood, but decompression practice has reached a stage where the risk is
Underwater_diving
Change in sea level due to gravity
For the analysis of tide heights, the Fourier series approach has in practice to be made more elaborate than the use of a single frequency and its harmonics
Tide
Diver's pressure exposure over the time of a dive
a good decompression practice. Multi-level decompression calculation takes this into account and does not burden the diver with decompression obligation
Dive_profile
Outcrop of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of stony coral skeletons
fishing, spearfishing on scuba), sunscreen use, and harmful land-use practices, including runoff and seeps (e.g., from injection wells and cesspools)
Coral_reef
Procedures for safe ascent and descent in underwater diving
are made, The initial ascent, and the decompression stage. The beginning may be when a specified decompression or time to surface limit has been reached
Ascending and descending (diving)
Ascending_and_descending_(diving)
American novelist and underwater explorer (1931–2020)
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Clive_Cussler
Diving incident in the Maldives
Mohamed Mahudhee, became ill during ascent and subsequently died of decompression sickness after being transferred to ADK Hospital in Malé. An international
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Container to supply high pressure gas for diving operations
diving or as decompression gas. A diving cylinder may also be used to supply inflation gas for a dry suit, buoyancy compensator, decompression buoy, or lifting
Diving_cylinder
2006 animal encounter accident
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Death_of_Steve_Irwin
Submersible that traveled to the Challenger Deep
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Deepsea_Challenger
Australian anesthesiologist and cave diver
Boesmansgat, South Africa while again utilizing hydrogen. Harris suffered decompression sickness on a subsequent dive to 272 metres (892 ft). Harris serves
Richard_Harris_(anaesthetist)
American engineer, astronaut, and naval aviator (born 1964)
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Scott_Kelly_(astronaut)
Field concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people at work
systems adopted by the undertaking concerned. Such a culture is reflected in practice in the managerial systems, personnel policy, principles for participation
Occupational safety and health
Occupational_safety_and_health
Toxic effects of breathing oxygen at high partial pressures
ascend to a shallower depth if decompression obligations allow. If a chamber is available at the surface, surface decompression is a recommended option. The
Oxygen_toxicity
Vascular blockage by air bubbles
usually obvious and may present quite differently from decompression sickness. Decompression sickness: Inert gas bubbles form in the bloodstream if the
Air_embolism
Respiratory impairment caused by submersion in liquid
surfactant may be used, no high-quality evidence exist that looks at this practice. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation may be used in those who cannot be
Drowning
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
decompression stop. The bell would then be locked onto a deck decompression chamber, the divers transferred under pressure to complete decompression in
Diving_bell
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
Standring, Susan (2016). Gray's anatomy : the anatomical basis of clinical practice (Forty-first ed.). [Philadelphia]: Elsevier Limited. p. 1024. ISBN 9780702052309
Circulatory_system
American astronaut, circled the Moon in 2026 (born 1975)
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Reid_Wiseman
Opening in the base of a hull, platform, or chamber giving access to the water below
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Moon_pool
Nausea caused by motion or perceived motion
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Motion_sickness
Manned wet submersible for deploying naval special forces
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
SEAL_Delivery_Vehicle
USMC deep reconnaissance unit
mixed element of amphibious reconnaissance and ground reconnaissance. This practice fundamentally covers a wide spectrum of reconnaissance but primarily the
United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
United_States_Marine_Corps_Force_Reconnaissance
Narcotic effects of respiratory nitrogen
unless it would violate decompression obligations. Should problems persist, it may be necessary to abort the dive. The decompression schedule can and should
Nitrogen_narcosis
Austrian freediver and world record holder
pre-alerted decompression chamber in Athens, where he received treatment. He incurred multiple brain strokes due to severe decompression sickness. He
Herbert_Nitsch
Ship used as a floating base for professional diving projects
involves only one decompression, thereby avoiding the time-consuming and comparatively risky process of in-water, staged decompression or sur-D O2 operations
Diving_support_vessel
Underwater diving without breathing apparatus
much more limited period. No decompression stops required for deep dives, although it is possible to get decompression sickness, or taravana, from repetitive
Freediving
Use of diving techniques in the pursuit of scientific knowledge
successive no-decompression dives imposed by some recreational diver training organisations. As of 1992 the prevalence of decompression illness in the
Scientific_diving
List of articles related to underwater diving grouped by topical relevance
Essential safety skill Decompression (diving) – Pressure reduction and its effects during ascent from depth Decompression practice – Techniques and procedures
Outline_of_underwater_diving
Medical condition caused by inert gas bubbles forming out of solution
Inner ear decompression sickness, (IEDCS) or audiovestibular decompression sickness is a medical condition of the inner ear caused by the formation of
Inner ear decompression sickness
Inner_ear_decompression_sickness
Crewed deep-ocean research submersible
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
DSV_Alvin
U.S. Navy officer and NASA astronaut (born 1965)
Williams expressed a desire to adopt a girl from Ahmedabad. Williams practices Hinduism. In December 2006, she took a copy of the Bhagavad Gita to the
Sunita_Williams
Crewed full ocean depth rated submersible
vessel is unusual in that it can travel on three primary axes, and in practice does a large amount of traveling vertically. If one uses the direction
DSV_Limiting_Factor
US government scientific agency
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
American engineer, vintner, and former NASA astronaut
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
José_M._Hernández
Physiological responses to immersion of air-breathing vertebrates
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Diving_reflex
Basis for the published decompression tables and algorithms
The US Navy has used several decompression models from which their published decompression tables and authorized diving computer algorithms have been
US Navy decompression models and tables
US_Navy_decompression_models_and_tables
Special operations unit of the Israeli Navy
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Shayetet_13
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Stephen_Keenan
Developments over time in the human activity
vehicles. Although the pathophysiology of decompression sickness is not yet fully understood, decompression practice has reached a stage where the risk is
History_of_underwater_diving
Technique for equalising pressure in the middle ears
painful. The effectiveness of the "yawning" method can be improved with practice; some people can achieve release or opening by moving their jaw forward
Valsalva_maneuver
Disorders arising from ambient pressure reduction
Decompression Illness (DCI) comprises two different conditions caused by rapid decompression of the body. These conditions present similar symptoms and
Decompression_illness
Female divers of Jeju, South Korea
metres (66 ft) deep and hold their breath typically for 1–3 minutes, practicing a rapid, whistling breathing technique called 'sumbisori'. Their harvests
Haenyeo
tissues Physiology of decompression – Physiological basis for decompression theory and practice Decompression models: Bühlmann decompression algorithm – Mathematical
History of decompression research and development
History_of_decompression_research_and_development
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
ISSN 1748-9326. Royce, William F., ed. (1996). "Circulation". Introduction to the Practice of Fishery Science. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-600952-1.x5000-2.
Ocean_current
Use of high-pressure water jet for cleaning hard surfaces
Pittsburgh, PA. SSPC U.S. Water Jet Technology Association, Recommended Practices for the Use of Manually Operated High-Pressure Water Jetting Equipment
Pressure_washing
Tactical scuba diver
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Frogman
Planned hyperbaric exposure using a specified breathing gas as medical treatment
Scott Haldane's decompression procedures and the associated tables developed in the early 1900s greatly reduced the incidence of decompression sickness, but
Hyperbaric treatment schedules
Hyperbaric_treatment_schedules
Diving beyond the scope of recreational diving
long or deep dive may need to do decompression stops or remain below a decompression ceiling to avoid decompression sickness, also known as "the bends"
Technical_diving
Anglo-Irish scientist (1627–1691)
description of a viper in a vacuum was the first recorded description of decompression sickness.) 1669 – A Continuation of New Experiments Physico-mechanical
Robert_Boyle
Underwater diving to a depth beyond the norm
to do decompression stops increases with depth. A diver at 6 metres (20 ft) may be able to dive for many hours without needing to do decompression stops
Deep_diving
Italian shark diver and conservationist
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Cristina_Zenato
United States Marine and NASA astronaut
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Randolph_Bresnik
Japanese pearl divers
refers to fisherpersons in general. Japanese tradition holds that the practice of ama may be 2,000 years old. Records of female pearl divers, or ama,
Ama_(diving)
Water current moving away from shore
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Rip_current
Polish special forces unit
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
GROM_Military_Unit
Breathing gas, mixture of nitrogen and oxygen
practicable underwater dive time by reducing the decompression requirement, or reducing the risk of decompression sickness (also known as the bends). The two
Nitrox
Diver who remains underwater for 24 hours or more
transit to the diving bell. He was then returned to the surface after decompression from saturation, which took about two and a half days. After his survival
Aquanaut
Scientific study of the ocean
weights Weight belt Decompression equipment Decompression buoy Decompression chamber Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer
Oceanography
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