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Decompression has
several meanings, some of
which are
covered by
several articles: Data
decompression, the
action of
reversing data
compression Decompression...
- An
uncontrolled decompression is an
undesired drop in the
pressure of a
sealed system, such as a
pressurised aircraft cabin or
hyperbaric chamber, that...
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Decompression sickness (DCS; also
called divers' disease, the bends, aerobullosis, and
caisson disease) is a
medical condition caused by
dissolved gases...
- To
prevent or
minimize decompression sickness,
divers must
properly plan and
monitor decompression.
Divers follow a
decompression model to
safely allow...
- In medicine,
decompression refers to the
removal or
repositioning of any
structure compressing any
other structure.[citation needed]
Common examples include...
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spinal canal to
allow the soft
tissues within the
canal to: 1)
expand (
decompress); 2)
change the
contour of the
vertebral column; or 3)
permit access to...
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Decompression Illness (DCI)
comprises two
different conditions caused by
rapid decompression of the body.
These conditions present similar symptoms and...
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Spinal decompression is the
relief of
pressure on the
spinal cord or on one or more
compressed nerve roots p****ing
through or
exiting the
spinal column...
- to as an encoder, and one that
performs the
reversal of the
process (
decompression) as a decoder. The
process of
reducing the size of a data file is often...
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method significantly reduces the
number of
decompressions required, as
divers only
undergo decompression once—at the end of the operation—which can last...