Diving

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A comparative analysis of marine mammal tracheas. 
  • A computationally advantageous system for fitting probabilistic decompression models to empirical data. 
  • A fully automated method for late ventricular diastole frame selection in post-dive echocardiography without ECG gating. 
  • A study of decompression sickness using recorded depth-time profiles. 
  • An open-source framework for synthetic post-dive Doppler ultrasound audio generation. 
  • Arterial blood gases in divers at surface after prolonged breath-hold. 
  • Arterial gas embolism breathing compressed air in 1.2 metres of water. 
  • Assessment of the interaction of hyperbaric N2, CO2, and O2 on psychomotor performance in divers. 
  • Bayesian approach to decompression sickness model parameter estimation. 
  • Bimodal decompression sickness onset times are not related to dive type or event severity. 
  • Blood gas analyses in hyperbaric and underwater environments: a systematic review. 
  • Breath-hold diving and cerebral decompression illness. 
  • Bubbles in live-stranded dolphins. 
  • Buspirone, chlordiazepoxide and diazepam effects in a zebrafish model of anxiety. 
  • Calculation of the percentage of a narcotic gas to permit abolition of the high pressure nervous syndrome. 
  • Calibration and characterization of heat flow transducers for use in hyperbaric helium. 
  • Can my patient dive after a first episode of primary spontaneous pneumothorax? A systematic review of the literature. 
  • Cardiovascular screening in asymptomatic adults: lessons for the diving world. 
  • Carpal contusions in an elite platform diver. 
  • Cigarette smoking and decompression illness severity: a retrospective study in recreational divers. 
  • Classification of the decompression disorders: time to accept reality. 
  • Cognitive and emotional changes during a simulated 686-m deep dive. 
  • Commentary on "Fatal air embolism in a breath-hold diver" and the implied dangers of technical freediving. 
  • Common causes of open-circuit recreational diving fatalities. 
  • Consensus factors used by experts in the diagnosis of decompression illness. 
  • Could beaked whales get the bends? Effect of diving behaviour and physiology on modelled gas exchange for three species: Ziphius cavirostris, Mesoplodon densirostris and Hyperoodon ampullatus. 
  • Deadly diving? Physiological and behavioural management of decompression stress in diving mammals. 
  • Deciphering function of the pulmonary arterial sphincters in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta). 
  • Decompression illness diagnosis and decompression study design. 
  • Decompression illness. 
  • Decompression sickness in breath-hold divers: a review. 
  • Decompression sickness risk reduced by native intestinal flora in pigs after H2 dives. 
  • Deep diving mammals: Dive behavior and circulatory adjustments contribute to bends avoidance. 
  • Dehydration effects on the risk of severe decompression sickness in a swine model. 
  • Delayed recognition of Type II decompression sickness in a diver with chronic atrial fibrillation. 
  • Development of an organic affective syndrome during a hyperbaric diving experiment. 
  • Dive, food, and exercise effects on blood microparticles in Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus): exploring a biomarker for decompression sickness. 
  • Diving-related injuries in children <20 years old treated in emergency departments in the United States: 1990-2006. 
  • Dynamic body acceleration as a proxy to predict the cost of locomotion in bottlenose dolphins. 
  • Effects of age and exercise on physiological dead space during simulated dives at 2.8 ATA. 
  • Effects of head and body cooling on hemodynamics during immersed prone exercise at 1 ATA. 
  • Effects of hyperoxia on ventilation and pulmonary hemodynamics during immersed prone exercise at 4.7 ATA: possible implications for immersion pulmonary edema. 
  • Efficacy of the U.S. Navy Treatment Tables in treating DCS in 103 recreational scuba divers. 
  • Equations for predicting diver regional skin temperatures as a function of mean skin temperature. 
  • Estimating the effect of lung collapse and pulmonary shunt on gas exchange during breath-hold diving: the Scholander and Kooyman legacy. 
  • Experimental trials to assess the risks of decompression sickness in flying after diving. 
  • Extreme diving in mammals: first estimates of behavioural aerobic dive limits in Cuvier's beaked whales. 
  • Factors influencing adherence to pre-dive checklists among recreational scuba divers. 
  • Feeding rates and under-ice foraging strategies of the smallest lunge filter feeder, the Antarctic minke whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis). 
  • First aid normobaric oxygen for the treatment of recreational diving injuries. 
  • Guidelines for treatment of decompression illness. 
  • Heart rate and energetics of free-ranging king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus). 
  • Hidden Markov models reveal complexity in the diving behaviour of short-finned pilot whales 
  • Human Physiology in an Aquatic Environment. 
  • Hyperbaric oxygen for decompression sickness. 
  • Hyperbaric tracheobronchial compression in cetaceans and pinnipeds. 
  • Hyperbaric treatment of air or gas embolism: current recommendations. 
  • Hypercapnia in diving: a review of CO₂ retention in submersed exercise at depth. 
  • Immersion pulmonary edema and comorbidities: case series and updated review. 
  • Immersion pulmonary edema: drowning from the inside. 
  • Improving estimates of diving lung volume in air-breathing marine vertebrates. 
  • Influence of bottom time on preflight surface intervals before flying after diving. 
  • Influence of lung volume on the interaction between cardiac output and cerebrovascular regulation during extreme apnoea. 
  • Initial table treatment of decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism. 
  • Internal carotid artery dissection in stroke from SCUBA diving: a case report. 
  • Is more complex safer in the case of bail-out rebreathers for extended range cave diving? 
  • Iso-risk air no decompression limits after scoring marginal decompression sickness cases as non-events. 
  • Mammary implants, diving, and altitude exposure. 
  • Mesoscale activity facilitates energy gain in a top predator. 
  • Metabolic costs of foraging and the management of O2 and CO2 stores in Steller sea lions. 
  • Mobile cognitive behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress: Diving back in after hematopoietic stem cell transplant. 
  • Neuroimaging of scuba diving injuries to the CNS. 
  • Neurologic injuries from scuba diving. 
  • Neurologic injury from undersea diving. 
  • Neurologic presentation of decompression sickness and air embolism in sport divers. 
  • Neurology and diving. 
  • Nitroglycerine: relief from the heartache of decompression sickness? 
  • North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis) ignore ships but respond to alerting stimuli. 
  • Optimal use of nitrogen to suppress the high pressure nervous syndrome. 
  • Otorhinolaryngology and Diving-Part 1: Otorhinolaryngological Hazards Related to Compressed Gas Scuba Diving: A Review. 
  • Otorhinolaryngology and Diving-Part 2: Otorhinolaryngological Fitness for Compressed Gas Scuba Diving: A Review. 
  • Patent foramen ovale and decompression sickness in divers. 
  • Pathology: whales, sonar and decompression sickness. 
  • Patterns of respiration in diving penguins: is the last gasp an inspired tactic? 
  • Perspective on ultrasound bioeffects and possible implications for continuous post-dive monitoring safety. 
  • Physiological responses to exercise at 47 and 66 ATA. 
  • Plasma glucose response to recreational diving in novice teenage divers with insulin-requiring diabetes mellitus. 
  • Plasma glucose responses in recreational divers with insulin-requiring diabetes. 
  • Platelet count in deep saturation diving. 
  • Predictors of increased PaCO2 during immersed prone exercise at 4.7 ATA. 
  • Probabilistic pharmacokinetic models of decompression sickness in humans: Part 2, coupled perfusion-diffusion models. 
  • Prolonged oxygen exposures in immersed exercising divers at 25 fsw (1.76 ATA). 
  • Pulmonary gas exchange in diving. 
  • Pulmonary ventilation-perfusion mismatch: a novel hypothesis for how diving vertebrates may avoid the bends. 
  • Quantifying drysuit seal pressures in non-immersed scuba divers. 
  • Re-evaluating the significance of the dive response during voluntary surface apneas in the bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus. 
  • Recommendations for rescue of a submerged unresponsive compressed-gas diver. 
  • Regulation of brain blood flow and oxygen delivery in elite breath-hold divers. 
  • Renal responses during a dry saturation dive to 450 msw. 
  • Resolution and severity in decompression illness. 
  • Respiratory function and mechanics in pinnipeds and cetaceans. 
  • Serum ferritin increases during deep saturation dives. 
  • Static inflation and deflation pressure-volume curves from excised lungs of marine mammals. 
  • Subsurface swimming and stationary diving are metabolically cheap in adult Pacific walruses (Odobenus rosmarus divergens). 
  • Surviving Without Oxygen: How Low Can the Human Brain Go? 
  • Testing of full face snorkel masks to examine recreational snorkeler deaths. 
  • The Dewey Monitor: Pulse Oximetry can Warn of Hypoxia in an Immersed Rebreather Diver in Multiple Scenarios. 
  • The Dewey Monitor: Pulse Oximetry can Warn of Hypoxia in an Immersed Rebreather Diver in Multiple Scenarios. 
  • The Dewey monitor: Pulse oximetry can independently detect hypoxia in a rebreather diver. 
  • The effect of using a pre-dive checklist on the incidence of diving mishaps in recreational scuba diving: a cluster-randomized trial. 
  • The effectiveness of risk mitigation interventions in divers with persistent (patent) foramen ovale. 
  • The healthy diver: A cross-sectional survey to evaluate the health status of recreational scuba diver members of Divers Alert Network (DAN). 
  • The incidence of venous gas emboli in recreational diving. 
  • The physiology of decompression illness. 
  • The relative risk of decompression sickness during and after air travel following diving. 
  • Thermal responses in humans exposed to cold hyperbaric helium-oxygen. 
  • To what extent might N2 limit dive performance in king penguins? 
  • Tracheal compression delays alveolar collapse during deep diving in marine mammals. 
  • Treatment of diving emergencies. 
  • Triage and emergency evacuation of recreational divers: a case series analysis. 
  • Trinomial decompression sickness model using full, marginal, and non-event outcomes. 
  • Two faces of nitric oxide: implications for cellular mechanisms of oxygen toxicity. 
  • Ultrasound in decompression research: fundamentals, considerations, and future technologies. 
  • Underutilization of echocardiography for patent foramen ovale in divers with serious decompression sickness. 
  • Underwater blast injury: a review of standards. 
  • Underwater nasal decongestant use: a novel approach to middle ear equalization. 
  • Updating a gas dynamics model using estimates for California sea lions (Zalophus californianus). 
  • Urinary vasopressin and aldosterone and plasma volume during a saturation dive to 450 m. 
  • β1-Blockade increases maximal apnea duration in elite breath-hold divers. 
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  • Moon, Richard Edward, Professor of Anesthesiology, Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine