Handbook on Hyperbaric Medicine

1. A History of Hyperbaric Medicine
Francis Wattel

Part I. Physical and Pathophysiological Bases of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

2. Physics of Hyperbaric Pressure
Wilhelm Welslau

3. Biochemistry of Oxygen
Alain Courtière

4. Physiologic Effects of Increased Barometric Pressure
Wilhelm Welslau

5. Physiologic Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Oxygen Transport and Tissue Oxygen Pressure
Beatrice Ratzenhofer-Komenda, Raphael Favory, Wilhelm Welslau, Freyja Maria Smolle-Jüttner, Daniel Mathieu

6. Physiologic Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Hemodynamics and Microcirculation
Daniel Mathieu, Raphael Favory, François Collet, Jean-Christophe Linke, Francis Wattel

7. Physiologic Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Microorganisms and Host Defences Against Infection
Daniel Mathieu, Francis Wattel

8. Physiologic Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Ischemia-Reperfusion Phenomenon
Sven Poucke, Philippe Jorens, Luc Beaucourt

9. Physiologic Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Wound Healing Processes
Juha Niinikoski

10. Physiologic Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on DAN and DNA Repair — Genotoxicity of Hyperbaric Oxygen and its Prevention
Claude Muth, Michael Gröger, Peter Radermacher, Günter Speit

Part II. Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

11. Methodology for Assessing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Clinical Practice
Francis Wattel, Daniel Mathieu

12. Dysbaric Illness
Alessandro Marroni, Frans J. Cronje, Jack Meintjes, Ramiro Cali-Corleo

13. Gas Embolism
Daniel Mathieu, Stéphanie Tissier, Marie Boulo

14. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Daniel Mathieu, Monique Mathieu-Nolf, Jean-Christophe Linke, Raphaël Favory, Francis Wattel

15. Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
Daniel Mathieu, Raphaël Favory, Jean-François Cesari, Francis Wattel

16. Intra-Cranial Abscess
Lorenz Lampl, Günter Frey

17. Crush Injury and Other Acute Traumatic Ischemia
Armin Kemmer

18. Compromised Skin Graft and Flap
Theodore A. Mesimeris

19. Radio-Induced Lesion in Normal Tissues
David Pasquier, Jörg Schmutz, Eric Lartigau

20. Non-Healing Wounds
Daniel Mathieu, Jean-Christophe Linke, Francis Wattel

21. Persistent Osteomyelitis
Armin Kemmer, Thomas Stein, Christian Hierholzer

22. Sudden Deafness
Alain Barthelemy, Monica Rocco

23. Neuroblastoma
Adrian Kleij, Peter Sminia

24. Burns
Peter Germonpré

25. Anoxic Encephalopathy
Francis Wattel

26. Pleuropulmonary Anaerobic Infections
Daniel Mathieu

27. Post Vascular Procedure Reperfusion Syndrome and Limb Replantation
Jörg Schmutz

28. Acute Ischemic Ophthalmological Disorders
Andreas Weinberger, Ullrich Siekmann

29. Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis
Juha Niinikoski

30. Femoral Head Necrosis
Luciano Ditri, Michele Montanari, Yehuda Melamed, Daniel Reis

31. Cerebrovascular Incidents (Stroke)
Frans Cronje, Wiebren Duim, Alessandro Marroni, Ramiro Cali-Corleo

32. Post-Sternotomy Mediastinitis
Alain Barthelemy

33. Sickle Cell Disease
Hossein Mehdaoui

34. Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury
Jörg Schmutz

35. Myocardial Infarction
Jörg Schmutz

36. Malignant Otitis Externa
Jörg Schmutz

37. Other Controversial or Non Indications
Jörg Schmutz

Part III. Practice of Hyperbaric Medicine

38. Hyperbaric Chamber and Equipment
Jacek Kot, Robert Houman, Peter Müller

39. Organization of a Hyperbaric Centre
Jacek Kot, Zdzislaw Sicko

40. Patient Management
Armin Kemmer, Claus Muth, Daniel Mathieu

41. A Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Alessandro Marroni, Pasquale Longobardi, Ramiro Cali-Corleo

42. Education and Training of Hyperbaric Centre Personnel
Jordi Desola

43. Safety in Hyperbaric Medicine
Jacek Kot, Robert Houman, Roly Gough-Allen

44. Barotraumatism
Filipe Roque, Antonio Simão

45. Oxygen Toxicity
Noemi Bitterman, Haim Bitterman

46. Organization of Hyperbaric Medicine in Europe
Dirk Bakker, Alessandro Marroni, Daniel Mathieu

47. Research in Hyperbaric Medicine
Peter Germonpré, Daniel Mathieu

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