Decompression sickness is the formation of gas bubbles in body tissue and blood caused by a sudden decrease in pressure around the body. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a recompression chamber is the primary treatment for decompression sickness.
How tall is mount elbert in meters? it is 4,401m tall  Mount Elbert is the highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North  America and the highest point in the U.S. state of Colorado and the  entire Mississiâ¦ppi River drainage basin.
With an elevation of 18,510 feet (5,642 meters), it is part of the Caucasus Range that straddles Asia and Europe, although most geographers place it in Europe. This makes it the tallest mountain in Europe and one of the Seven Summits, the highest mountains in each of the continents and elite climbers aspire to summit all of them. Mount Elbrusâ prominence âa measure of how distinct a mountainis from nearby peaks â is 15,554 feet (4,741 m), making it the 10th most prominent mountain in the world.