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