Handbook on Hyperbaric Medicine

Handbook on Hyperbaric Medicine by Giorgio Oriani, Alessandro Marroni, Francis Wattel.

Hyperbaric oxygen application has now become a useful technique for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in CNS, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, as well as in soft-tissue and orthopaedic pathologies and haematologic disorders. With a specific didactic approach, supported by numerous ill...

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Main Authors: Oriani, Giorgio (Author), Marroni, Alessandro (Author), Wattel, Francis (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 1996.
Edition:1st ed. 1996.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Critical care medicine.
Anesthesiology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Physiology and Physiopathology of Hyperbaric Oxygen
  • Physiological Principles of Hyperbaric Oxygenation
  • Toxic Effects of Oxygen
  • Pulmonary Effects
  • HBO Dose Titration
  • Clinical Indications
  • Decompression Illness — Final Report
  • Acute Indications of HBO Therapy — Final Report
  • Chronic Hyperbark Oxygen Therapy Indications — Final Report
  • Recommendations of the Jury
  • Decompression Illness
  • Epidemiology of Decompression Accidents During Recreational Diving
  • Pre-Hospital Treatment of Decompression Sickness in Recreational Divers
  • Hospital Medical Treatment of Decompression Sickness in Sport Scuba Diving
  • Hyperbaric Treatment of Decompression Accidents
  • Medical Specificities of Diving for Children and Women
  • The Treatment of Decompression Sickness in Commercial Diving
  • Effect of Gas Bubbles on the Blood
  • Gas Embolism
  • The Divers Alert Network: Epidemiology of Diving Accidents
  • Divers Alert Network and its Programs
  • The Divers Alert Network in Europe: Risk Evaluation and Problem Management in a European Recreational Divers Population
  • Divers Alert Network Japan Report
  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Mechanism, Clinical Presentation and Management
  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the United States
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for CO Intoxication During Pregnancy
  • Heart Damage Caused by Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  • The CO-Poisoned Child
  • Soft Tissue Infections Including Clostridial Myonecrosis: Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Clostridial Myonecrosis
  • Radionecrosis
  • Brain Injuries and HBO
  • HBO in Orthopedic Disorders
  • Hyperbark Oxygen Therapy in Crush Injuries
  • Applications of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Plastic Surgery
  • Oxygen and Healing Wounds: Tissue-Bone Repair Enhancement
  • HBO Therapy in Burns and Smoke Inhalation Injury
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Diabetic Problems
  • Diabetes Mellitus: Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Therapy and Long-Term Complications
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Gangrene
  • Vascular Diseases and HBO
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Ophthalmology
  • Pigmentous Retinopathy (PR) and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO)
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Monitoring of Clinical Parameters in Hyperbaric Chamber
  • Management of HBO Patients
  • Transcutaneous Oxymetry
  • Oxymetry
  • Transcutaneous Oxymetryin Hyperbaric Medicine
  • Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Activity of Antibacterial Agents
  • Safety and HBO Therapy
  • Future Prospects in Research for Hyperbaric Oxygen
  • Adapting the Hyperbaric Chamber to the Health Care Environment: History and Future Trends
  • New Frontiers
  • New Frontiers: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) in Open Heart Surgery’s Complications
  • New Frontiers: Dermatology
  • New Frontiers: HBO in Treatment of Fetal Growth Deficiencis
  • New Frontiers: Obstetrical Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • New Frontiers: Use of Combined Hyperbaric Oxygenation and In-Water Rehabilitation for Neurological Conditions due to Stroke and to Spinal Decompression Sickness
  • New Frontiers: Treatment of Radiation-Induced Xerostomia with Hyperbaric Oxygen: Is There a Room for such a Complicated Treatment?
  • New Frontiers: Tumor Oxygenation and Radiotherapy
  • New Frontiers: Sickle Cell Anemia
  • New Frontiers: Brain Abscess
  • New Frontiers: Endothelin 1 and HBO
  • Medical Oxygen: Characteristics, Use, Safety Guidelines
  • Personal, Professional and Educational Requirements for the Staff of a Hyperbaric Medical Center
  • Cost-Benefit and Cost-Efficiency Evaluation of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.

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