bn:03103384n
Noun Concept
Categories: Diving medicine, Causes of death, long volume value, Respiratory physiology
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freediving blackout  apnea blackout  ascent blackout  Blackout of ascent  breath-hold blackout
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Freediving blackout, breath-hold blackout, or apnea blackout is a class of hypoxic blackout, a loss of consciousness caused by cerebral hypoxia towards the end of a breath-hold dive, when the swimmer does not necessarily experience an urgent need to breathe and has no other obvious medical condition that might have caused it. Wikipedia
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Freediving blackout, breath-hold blackout, or apnea blackout is a class of hypoxic blackout, a loss of consciousness caused by cerebral hypoxia towards the end of a breath-hold dive, when the swimmer does not necessarily experience an urgent need to breathe and has no other obvious medical condition that might have caused it. Wikipedia
A loss of consciousness caused by cerebral hypoxia towards the end of a breath-hold dive Wikipedia Disambiguation