The terms hyperbaric medicine, hyperbaric oxygen therapy or simply, we hope that this article answers the question: What is the hyperbaric chamber for?, sessions in the hyperbaric chamber, are often heard in clinical contexts, and recently, also in high performance sports contexts, however, the use of the hyperbaric chamber in diving is extremely important for…
Many times we just need an excuse to obey that little internal voice that requires us to go online to find a plane ticket and take out our bags to break the routine. Clearly, scuba diving is our favorite and most recommended excuse to go out and find adventure, excitement and wonder on your travels.…
This term is well known both in domestic environments, and is even more frequent in diving, but exactly what is sweet death in diving. Deadly poisoning caused by inhaling compressed air or another gaseous mixture with nitrogen is known as “sweet death”. This intoxication is known as nitrogen narcosis. Narcosis, in simple words, is an…
