UHMS Hyperbaric Medicine Indications Manual, 15th Edition

Enoch Huang

Jan 2024 · Best Publishing

About this ebook

Since its first appearance in 1977, the UHMS Hyperbaric Medicine Indications Manual has served as a guide for practitioners and scientists interested in hyperbaric and undersea medicine.

The UHMS and Best Publishing Company are pleased to announce the upcoming release of the 15th Edition of the Hyperbaric Medicine Indications Manual. This will include updates to existing chapters, a new chapter on the newest indication to be approved by the Oxygen Therapy Committee, and a new chapter on the Dosing of Hyperbaric Oxygen.

Chapters:

Hyperbaric Treatment of Air or Gas Embolism: Current Recommendations

Central Retinal Artery Occlusion

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Selected Problem Wounds

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)

The Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Compromised Grafts and Flaps

The Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen for Acute Traumatic Ischemias

Decompression Sickness

Delayed Radiation Injuries (Soft Tissue and Bony Necrosis) and Potential for Future Research

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Intracranial Abscess

Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

Refractory Osteomyelitis

Severe Anemia

Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Treatment of Thermal Burns

Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head

Emerging Indications:

Mechanisms of Action of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Side Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Oxygen Dosing

Oxygen Pretreatment and Preconditioning

Randomized Controlled Trials in Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine

Emerging Indications: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Emerging Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy