{"id":27138,"date":"2024-06-04T10:45:06","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T14:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/?post_type=dan_alert_diver&#038;p=27138"},"modified":"2024-06-04T10:45:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T14:45:14","slug":"for-want-of-a-nail-the-battle-was-lost","status":"publish","type":"dan_alert_diver","link":"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/es\/alert-diver\/article\/for-want-of-a-nail-the-battle-was-lost\/","title":{"rendered":"Por falta de un clavo, la batalla se perdi\u00f3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Resulta extra\u00f1o pensar en Benjamin Franklin en un viaje en ambulancia desde la frontera entre Birmania y Tailandia hacia una c\u00e1mara de recompresi\u00f3n en Phuket, pero este texto resonaba en mi cabeza ese d\u00eda:<strong>: <\/strong>\u201cPor falta de un clavo, la herradura se perdi\u00f3. Por falta de una herradura, el caballo se perdi\u00f3. Por falta de un caballo, el jinete se perdi\u00f3. Por falta de un jinete, la batalla se perdi\u00f3. Por falta de una batalla, el reino se perdi\u00f3. Y todo por falta de un clavo de herradura\u201d. Mi clavo, metaf\u00f3ricamente hablando, fue una tapa de un adaptador en mi caja estanca.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Era 2004, los inicios de la fotograf\u00eda digital, y estaba indeciso sobre si quer\u00eda trabajar con pel\u00edcula o formato digital. Hab\u00eda llevado las cajas estancas para ambas c\u00e1maras conmigo a Tailandia. Llevar dos cajas estancas en un buceo era laborioso, pero pod\u00eda manejarlo si no llevaba dos juegos de flashes. Mi soluci\u00f3n era armar ambas cajas estancas con conectores h\u00famedos llamados conectores pigtail EO, que iban en la toma de sincronizaci\u00f3n regular, lo que me permit\u00eda conectar y desconectar mis flashes bajo el agua.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quit\u00e9 uno de los conectores pigtail pero accidentalmente dej\u00e9 abierto el puerto de sincronizaci\u00f3n mientras estaba en Richelieu Rock, uno de los puntos de buceo m\u00e1s ic\u00f3nicos de Tailandia. Mi caja estanca no se llen\u00f3 de agua por eso, pero mi flash no se dispar\u00f3 debido al cortocircuito el\u00e9ctrico por la exposici\u00f3n al agua salada. Esa es la historia de fondo de lo que sali\u00f3 mal. La verdadera historia es c\u00f3mo acabo mal y c\u00f3mo podr\u00eda haberlo evitado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>El buceo fue excelente, con muchos peces, corales blandos y extraordinaria visibilidad. Primero us\u00e9 la c\u00e1mara con pel\u00edcula. A 24 metros (80 pies) me tom\u00f3 15 minutos agotar mis 36 fotos. Cuando cambi\u00e9 a la caja estanca de mi c\u00e1mara digital, el flash no se disparaba debido a que el puerto de sincronizaci\u00f3n se hab\u00eda llenado de agua. Lo que deber\u00eda haber hecho, y lo que habr\u00eda salvado la situaci\u00f3n, era estar contento con lo que ten\u00eda, hacer mi parada de seguridad y usar la c\u00e1mara digital en el siguiente buceo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En cambio, por mi adicci\u00f3n provocada por la fotograf\u00eda, me dirig\u00ed a toda velocidad a la superficie para poder secar el puerto, agregar un nuevo cable de flash y regresar al buceo. Pens\u00e9 que pod\u00eda hacerlo r\u00e1pidamente antes de que las burbujas en mi cuerpo registraran la reducci\u00f3n de la presi\u00f3n por haber vuelto a la superficie. En retrospectiva, eso fue una estupidez y no pude enga\u00f1ar a mi fisiolog\u00eda. Hab\u00eda omitido mi parada de descompresi\u00f3n obligatoria y sufr\u00ed una enfermedad por descompresi\u00f3n (EDC).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_112_DAN_WasThere-450x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"Schooling redtail butterflyfish and bluelined snappers\" class=\"wp-image-27136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_112_DAN_WasThere-450x300-1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_112_DAN_WasThere-450x300-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_112_DAN_WasThere-450x300-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bancos de peces mariposa de cola roja y pargos de rayas azules se congregan en el punto de buceo Richelieu Rock <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Una vez que sucede, no hay vuelta atr\u00e1s. Sent\u00ed las burbujas alojadas en mi cuello y supe lo que suceder\u00eda a continuaci\u00f3n. La tripulaci\u00f3n me administr\u00f3 ox\u00edgeno en la superficie y nos comunicamos con Divers Alert Network, donde hicieron los arreglos necesarios para mi tratamiento. Me evacuaron a una c\u00e1mara de recompresi\u00f3n y di por finalizada mi pr\u00e1ctica de buceo de la semana. Este viaje tuvo lugar mucho tiempo antes de que estuviera afiliado a DAN \u2014era simplemente otro fot\u00f3grafo submarino que era demasiado codicioso con las oportunidades fotogr\u00e1ficas\u2014. El miembro del personal m\u00e9dico de DAN que atendi\u00f3 nuestra llamada por tel\u00e9fono satelital hab\u00eda escuchado todo antes y sab\u00eda exactamente qu\u00e9 hacer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Era complicado porque Richelieu Rock era el \u00faltimo buceo antes de nuestro cruce programado a Birmania desde Tailandia. El personal de la ambulancia no pod\u00eda realizar procedimientos de inmigraci\u00f3n, por lo que tuve que permanecer en el lado de Tailandia de la frontera para ser evacuado a Phuket y recibir tratamiento mientras mis compa\u00f1eros zarpaban para su buceo nocturno.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Recuerdo que fue un viaje en carro de dos horas por carreteras accidentadas y sinuosas, pero cuando llegu\u00e9 a Phuket fui admitido en un hospital maravillosamente moderno con una c\u00e1mara de recompresi\u00f3n cuyo compartimento era de acr\u00edlico. Hab\u00eda recibido tratamiento para la EDC en el pasado, pero hab\u00eda sido en una c\u00e1mara multiplaza grande en Oahu despu\u00e9s de sufrir un episodio de EDC en Vanuatu. Esta c\u00e1mara era mucho menos intimidante. Pod\u00eda acostarme de espaldas y mirar pel\u00edculas a trav\u00e9s de las paredes transparentes de la c\u00e1mara mientras respiraba ox\u00edgeno en la profundidad indicada en mis tablas. Incluso tom\u00e9 fotos de la c\u00e1mara y mi m\u00e9dico antes de ingresar, sin saber que necesitar\u00eda las fotos 20 a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El tratamiento sali\u00f3 bien, y muchos s\u00edntomas desaparecieron con un solo tratamiento. Me volvieron a tratar a la ma\u00f1ana siguiente para abordar los s\u00edntomas persistentes. Despu\u00e9s de los tratamientos a\u00fan no me sent\u00eda bien, con mi marcha comprometida y cosquilleo en los dedos. Algunos s\u00edntomas se curar\u00edan con el tiempo, que es lo que mi m\u00e9dico me hab\u00eda informado. Tuve que tom\u00e1rmelo con calma por un tiempo, beber mucho l\u00edquido y dejar que mi cuerpo se recuperara del trauma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_111_DAN_WasThere-450x600-1.jpg\" alt=\"The recompression chamber at Vachira Phuket Hospital\" class=\"wp-image-27135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_111_DAN_WasThere-450x600-1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_111_DAN_WasThere-450x600-1-270x360.jpg 270w, https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_111_DAN_WasThere-450x600-1-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">La c\u00e1mara de recompresi\u00f3n en el Hospital Vachira Phuket (Vachira Phuket Hospital) se encuentra entre las varias que actualmente est\u00e1n disponibles en Phuket<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_113_DAN_WasThere-450x600-1.jpg\" alt=\"Stephen Frink snorkeling\" class=\"wp-image-27137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_113_DAN_WasThere-450x600-1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_113_DAN_WasThere-450x600-1-270x360.jpg 270w, https:\/\/world.dan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Q2_113_DAN_WasThere-450x600-1-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cuando Frink estuvo limitado temporalmente para la pr\u00e1ctica de buceo despu\u00e9s del accidente, disfrut\u00f3 de algunas oportunidades de hacer snorkel.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Confiado en mi recuperaci\u00f3n, tuve que encontrar una manera de volver a unirme a la embarcaci\u00f3n. Hab\u00eda rentado una embarcaci\u00f3n de vida a bordo para un tour de fotograf\u00eda y quer\u00eda volver a bordo con mis amigos, incluso si solo estaba limitado a hacer snorkel por un tiempo. Estaban regresando a Tailandia despu\u00e9s de sus tres d\u00edas de buceo programados en Birmania.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El momento fue oportuno para m\u00ed porque pude pedir un avent\u00f3n en una ambulancia que regresaba a la frontera, pero desafortunadamente era para evacuar a mi amigo Dennis Liberson, que hab\u00eda sido atropellado por el bote de buceo. La h\u00e9lice le hab\u00eda cortado la aleta y lacerado gravemente el pie, y el casco le hab\u00eda provocado un gran traumatismo en la canilla.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Independientemente de la causa \u2014mi estupidez y su mala suerte\u2014 en DAN nos brindaron ayuda con nuestros accidentes. Organizaron y pagaron por nuestras evacuaciones y tratamientos. Liberson pas\u00f3 cinco d\u00edas en el hospital y se perdi\u00f3 su vuelo a casa, pero en DAN lo ayudaron con los arreglos para su viaje de regreso.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Desde entonces hemos hecho montones de viajes juntos, y el denominador com\u00fan de nuestra preparaci\u00f3n para los viajes siempre ha sido no partir sin nuestras c\u00e1maras y nuestras tarjetas de membres\u00eda de DAN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nota: puede leer m\u00e1s sobre el accidente de Liberson en <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/prop-accident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/prop-accident<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-dan-light-gray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-dan-light-gray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u00a9&nbsp;<em>Alert Diver<\/em>&nbsp;\u2014 Q2 2024<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Era 2004, los inicios de la fotograf\u00eda digital, y estaba indeciso sobre si quer\u00eda trabajar con pel\u00edcula o formato digital. 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