Hyperbaric Medicine / / by Costantino Balestra, Jacek Kot (editors).

• TeilnehmendeR: Balestra, Costantino,; Kot, Jacek,
• Place / Publishing House: [Place of publication not identified] : : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute,, 2023.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (156 pages)

Hyperbaric oxygen is a known therapeutic agent, and treatments using this agent remain a matter of discussion and research. This Special Issue collection will add new knowledge and also offer some not so usual approaches to foster contemporary understanding and potential benefit for patients and scholars.

Table of Contents

About the Editors vii -- Preface to "Hyperbaric Medicine" ix -- Oxygen: A Stimulus, Not "Only" a Drug 1 -- A General Overview on the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Applications, Mechanisms and Translational Opportunities 7 -- Analysis of the Increase of Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (VCAM-1) Expression and the Effect of Exposure in a Hyperbaric Chamber on VCAM-1 in Human Blood Serum: A Cross-Sectional Study 33 -- Clinical Assessment of the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Efficacy in Mild to Moderate Periodontal Affections: A Simple Randomised Trial 47 -- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with Uoprost Improves Digit Salvage in Severe Frostbite Compared to Uoprost Alone 65 -- A Systematic Review to Assess the Impact of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Glycaemia in People with Diabetes Mellitus 77 -- Critical Flicker Fusion Frequency: A Narrative Review 89 -- Critical Flicker Fusion Frequency: A Narrative Review. Medicina 2021,57,1096 99 -- Comment on "Mankowska et al. Critical Flicker Fusion Frequency: A Narrative Review. Medicina 2021, 57,1096" 101 -- Effect of SCUBA Diving on Ophthalmic Parameters 103 -- Pulmonary Effects of One Week of Repeated Recreational Closed-Circuit Rebreather Dives in Cold Water 117 -- Vascular Function Recovery Following Saturation Diving 131.