Hyperbaric oxygen therapy : principles and applications / Manoj Gupta, Indumathi Somasundaram.

This book covers the hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in current recommended indications, emphasizing the mechanisms involved in the benefits of supplemental oxygen under high pressure. The physiological changes associated with high pressure and hyperoxic conditions are discussed in initial chapters...

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Main Authors: Gupta, Manoj (Author), Somasundaram, Indumathi (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 History and development of Hyperbaric Medicine
  • Chapter 2 Physical basis of Hyperbaric pressure
  • Chapter 3 Biochemical aspects Hyperbaric pressure
  • Chapter 4 Physiological effects of elevated Barometric pressure
  • Chapter 5 Hyperbaric Chambers
  • Chapter 6 Transcutaneous Oximetry as an assessment tool in HBOT
  • Chapter 7 Evaluating the recommended indications of HBOT
  • Chapter 8 HBOT in Emergency Procedure
  • Chapter 9 Patient Selection and Patient Care
  • Chapter 10 HBOT in Ageing and Regeneration
  • Chapter 11 Oxygen toxicity and Side effects of hyperbaric treatment
  • Chapter 12 Contraindications of HBOT.