Decompression Sickness
Definition
Decompression sickness (DCS) is a condition that occurs when divers come back to the surface too quickly after being deep under water. It is caused by the formation o...
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Decompression Sickness
Just as people often feel pressure when flying in airplanes, professional and recreational divers are well aware of the drastic change in pressure as they descend into the water...
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Decompression Sickness
Decompression sickness (DCS) is a dangerous and occasionally lethal condition caused by nitrogen bubbles that form in the blood and other tissues of scuba divers who surface too...
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Decompression Sickness
Just as people often feel pressure when flying in airplanes, professional and recreational divers are well aware of the drastic change in pressure as they descend into the water...
Read more