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Hyperbaric Medicine : Recent Advances and Clinical Scenarios / by Vishal Mago.

Springer Nature - Springer Medicine (R0) eBooks 2025 English International Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mago, Vishal.
Series:
Medicine Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Internal medicine.
Emergency medicine.
Surgery.
Psychic trauma.
Internal Medicine.
Emergency Medicine.
General Surgery.
Trauma Psychology.
Local Subjects:
Internal Medicine.
Emergency Medicine.
General Surgery.
Trauma Psychology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (242 pages)
Edition:
1st ed. 2025.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Summary:
The book covers all aspects of hyperbaric medicine, including newer topics such as telemedicine in hyperbaric oxygen therapy, infertility, and evidence-based research. It provides an in-depth understanding of the physiological principles and operational intricacies involved in treating patients in a safe environment. The chapters discuss the approach, protocols, and management of different indications for hyperbaric medicine, offering valuable tips and tricks for patient care. It also presents a systematic approach to managing conditions such as infertility, avascular necrosis of the hip, traumatic brain injury, and compromised flaps. The book delves into technical aspects, highlighting the physics and various gas laws relevant to hyperbaric medicine. Additionally, it covers new concepts, ethical issues, side effects, and the role of hyperbaric medicine in the nursing domain. The intended audience includes medical practitioners, undergraduate and postgraduate students, and nursing personnel.
Contents:
1. History of hyperbaric medicine
2. Types of chambers
3. Physics of hyperbaric medicine and Oxygen metabolism
4. Ischemia reperfusion injury in hyperbaric medicine
5. Contra indications of hyperbaric medicine
6. Hyperbaric medicine in chronic wounds
7. Hyperbaric in chronic osteomyelitis
8. Hyperbaric medicine in infertility
9. Venous and arterial Gas embolism
10. Hyperbaric in Traumatic brain injury
11. Carbon monoxide poisoning
12. Compromised flaps and grafts
13. Hyperbaric in necrotising fasciitis
14. Crush injuries
15. Hyperbaric therapy for AVN of the hip
16. Central retinal artery occlusion
17. Hyperbaric in Idiopathic Sensorineural deafness
18. Gas gangrene
19. Decompression sickness
20. Hyperbaric in ageing
21. Hyperbaric therapy for delayed radiation injuries
22. Hyperbaric therapy in burns
23. Ocular and ear complications
24. Oxygen toxicity
25. Miscellaneous indications
26. Safety and fire hazards in hyperbaric therapy
27. Telemedicine in hyperbaric oxygen therapy: A new horizon
28. Ethics and quality issues.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
981-9526-44-2
9789819526444
OCLC:
1548126651

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