An Analysis of a Case of Decompression Sickness in a Diver

[摘要] The paper presents an accident of a diver in classic equipment. After several hours of hard work underwater, shortened instead of extended decompression was applied. The staff disregarded the symptoms of type I decompression sickness reported by the diver, and therefore the treatment was started with a significant delay. The use of recompression treatment - therapeutic decompression resulted in permanent and complete resolution of symptoms.

[关键词] classic equipment;improper decompression;ignoring symptoms;skin and joint form of decompression sickness