The discussion is probably as old as scuba diving itself: Does oxygen have a narcotic effect under pressure? It is well known that...

Who does not know this sentence from a dive briefing? No doubt, delayed surface marker buoys (DSMB) perform important functions when...

Whats the benefit of commercially available devices for the detection of venous gas bubbles after dives? In addition to the direct effect...

Year-round diving in Swiss lakes is becoming increasingly popular because of the good visibility. To overcome the stakes of hypothermia,...

If arterial gas emboli occur, this does not necessarily mean decompression sickness; on the contrary, usually nothing happens at all. Why...