What Caused My Decompression Sickness by Rick Ayrton?
Deep Wreck Diver · 36:04 · 15K views
What went wrong
The diver developed decompression sickness after a deep trimix CCR decompression dive and needed helicopter evacuation and recompression. The video explores possible causes; the description does not state a conclusion.
A technical diver describes getting decompression sickness after a deep trimix dive on a closed circuit rebreather. He covers symptoms, first aid, helicopter evacuation to a recompression chamber, treatment and long-term prognosis.
Why divers recommend it
Stands out as a detailed first-person account of a DCS hit and its treatment, with a link supporting a diving diseases research centre.
- Discipline
- Incidents, Deco theory
- Level
- Advanced
- Type
- Incident analysis
- GUE
- Different approach
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