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TUESDAY, June 26

4:00 PM

11:00 PM

UHMS Board of Directors Meeting (Private Meeting)

Sierra 2

WEDNESDAY, June 27

8:00 AM

5:00 PM

Pre-Course: How to Prepare for Accreditation

Fiesta 4

8:00 AM

5:30 PM

Pre-Course: Mapping a course through the Reimbursement Quagmire

Yucatan 3

8:30 AM

5:35 PM

Pre-Course: Differential Diagnosis of Decompression Illness

Yucatan 1 – 2

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

ABPM Exam

Fiesta 1

1:00 PM

3:00 PM

CHT/CHRN Study Hall

Fiesta 3

3:30 PM

5:30 PM

CHT/CHRN Exam

Fiesta 3

3:00 PM

5:00 PM

Editorial Board Meeting

Fiesta 2

4:45 PM

7:45 PM

HBO Therapy Committee Meeting

Fiesta 1

5:30 PM

7:30 PM

Associate's Council Meeting

Fiesta 2

7:00 PM

9:00 PM

WELCOME RECEPTION

Casita Courtyard

THURSDAY, June 28

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

Safety Committee Meeting

Fiesta 2

8:00 AM

8:30 AM

President's Address: Enoch Huang, MD

Fiesta 5

8:30 AM

12:00 PM

Non-Physician Breakout
(not approved for physician CME credits)

Yucatan 1-3

8:30 AM

10:00 AM

Plenary Session: Hyperbaric Medicine and Cancer

Fiesta 5

8:30-9:15

The role of hyperbaric medicine in cancer therapy
John Feldmeier, DO 

9:15-10:00

Hyperbaric Oxygen Radiation Sensitization of Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Oropharynx
Dick Clarke, CHT

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

10:00 AM

12:00 AM

Specialty ED & QUARC Team Meeting (Marc Robins)

Fiesta 1

10:00 AM

12:00 PM

Accreditation Council Meeting

Fiesta 2

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

ACEP UHM Section Meeting

Fiesta 3

10:30 AM

11:30 AM

Session A: Diving / Decompression Illness: Theory & Mechanisms

Fiesta 5

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

GME Committee Meeting

Fiesta 3

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Poster Session A

Fiesta 7-10

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

LUNCH

ON OWN 

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

Associate's Luncheon (sign up required - limited to 50)

Durango 2

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Lambertsen Keynote: A long shot to a short shot: Hyperbaric Oxygen augmented ACLS/ATLS spawned by commercial diving medicine experience"
Keith Van Meter, MD

Fiesta 5

2:00 PM

5:00 PM

Non-Physician Breakout

Yucatan 1-3

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session B: HBO2 Therapy Mechanisms

Fiesta 5

2:00 PM

3:30 PM

Material Testing Advisory (AD HOC) Committee

Fiesta 1

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Poster Session B

Fiesta 7-10

4:00 PM

5:00 PM

Plenary Session:  Mechanisms of HBO

Fiesta 5

Cell signaling and mechanisms of action: how does hyperbaric oxygen really work?  
Stephen Thom, MD

5:00 PM

6:00 PM

Education Committee Meeting

Fiesta 1

5:00 PM

6:00 PM

BNA Board Meeting

Fiesta 3

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Exhibitor Wine & Cheese Reception

Fiesta 6

FRIDAY, June 29

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

Past President’s Breakfast

Fiesta 3

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

NBDHMT Breakfast

Fiesta 2

8:00 AM

12:00 PM

NBDHMT Board Meeting

Fiesta 1

8:00 AM

10:00 AM

Plenary Session: Research and Registries for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Fiesta 5

8:00-8:30

The Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Registry and the role of a Qualified Clinical Data Registry in protecting reimbursement
Caroline Fife, MD 

8:30-9:00

The hyperbaric medicine registry at Dartmouth
Jay Buckey, MD 

9:00-9:30

The role of registries in medicine
Judith Rees, MD, PhD

9:30-10:00

PANEL Discussion

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

10:30 AM

11:30 AM

Session C: Diving and Decompression Illness

Fiesta 5

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

ECCHO Working Group Meeting

Fiesta 2

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

Publication Committee Meeting

Fiesta 3

11:00 AM

1:00 PM

ACHM-UHMS Meeting

Fiesta 2

11:30 AM

12:30 PM

Poster Session C

Fiesta 7-10

11:30 AM

12:30 AM

Registry Meeting (Buckey)

Fiesta 3

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

LUNCH

ON OWN 

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Kindwall Keynote: HBOT and Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Do We Have a Leg To Stand On”
Eugene Worth, MD

Fiesta 5

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

QUARC Committee Meeting

Fiesta 2

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session D: Clinical HBO2 Therapy

Fiesta 5

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

BNA General Meeting

Fiesta 1

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

Research Committee Meeting

Fiesta 2

3:30 PM

4:30 PM

Poster Session D

Fiesta 7-10

4:30 PM

5:30 PM

Plenary Session: HBO and DFU

Fiesta 5

4:30-5:00

The effectiveness and costs of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for diabetic ischemic ulcers: results of the DAMOCLES multicenter trial
Dirk Ubbink, MD 

5:00-5:30

The Long Beach Wound Score as a Validated Tool for Comparative Effectiveness Research of Wounds and Objectifying the Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen
Michael Strauss, MD 

5:30 PM

6:30 PM

UHMS Business Meeting - Open meeting

Fiesta 5

5:30 PM

7:30 PM

Specialty Council Meeting (Toups) PRIVATE Meeting

Fiesta 1

SATURDAY, June 30

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

8:00 AM

10:00 AM

Plenary Session: Emerging Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Fiesta 5

8:00-8:30

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Aseptic Necrosis of the Femoral Head and of the Femoral Condyli
Enrico Camporesi, MD 

8:30-9:00

Hyperbaric pre-conditioning
Gerardo Bosco, MD 

9:00-9:30

Brain injury
Shai Efrati, MD 

9:30-10:00

PANEL Discussion

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

10:30 AM

11:30 AM

Session E: HBO2 Operations, Chambers, and Equipment

Fiesta 5

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Poster Session E

Fiesta 5

10:00 AM

11:00 PM

Chapter President's Committee Meeting

Fiesta 1

10:00 AM

12:00 PM

Diving Committee Meeting

Fiesta 3

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

Membership Committee Meeting

Fiesta 1

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

LUNCH

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Plenary Session: New Pearls of Wisdom in the Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Literature

Fiesta 5

1:00-1:30

Diving medicine literature update
Brian Keuski, MD; Fellow, Duke Hyperbarics

1:30-2:00

Hyperbaric medicine literature update
Lince Varughese, MD; Fellow, LSU Hyperbarics

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session F: Top Case Reports

Fiesta 5

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Poster Session F

Fiesta 7-10

4:00 PM

5:00 PM

Plenary Session: Clinical and Metabolic Aspects in Breath-hold Diving

Fiesta 5

4:00-4:20

Adaptive mechanisms in breath-hold divers
Gerardo Bosco, MD 

4:20-4:40

Pulmonary pathophysiology in deep breath-hold diving
Peter Lindholm, MD 

4:40-5:00

Breaking news on breath-hold diving research
Alessandro Marroni, MD

7:00 PM

10:00 PM

Awards Banquet (separate fee)

Fiesta 5

10:00 PM

12:00 AM

After Party (separate fee)

Monterrey &
La Mesa Patio

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THURSDAY, June 28

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

8:00 AM

8:30 AM

President's Address: Enoch Huang, MD

Fiesta 5

8:30 AM

12:00 PM

Non-Physician Breakout
(not approved for physician CME credits)

Yucatan 1-3

8:30 AM

10:00 AM

Plenary Session: Hyperbaric Medicine and Cancer

Fiesta 5

8:30-9:15

The role of hyperbaric medicine in cancer therapy
John Feldmeier, DO 

9:15-10:00

Hyperbaric oxygen radiation sensitization of squamous cell carcinomas of the oropharynx
Dick Clarke, CHT

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

10:30 AM

11:30 AM

Session A: Diving / Decompression Illness: Theory & Mechanisms: Oral Presentations

Fiesta 5

10:30 - 10:45

A 1: Heliox in-water decompression schedules for the Interspiro IS-MIX mine clearance diving system
Bouak F, van Ooij PJ, Nishi R, van Hulst RA
Presenting Author: Pieter-Jan van Ooij, PHD

10:45 - 11:00

A 2: Provocative decompression causes diffuse vascular injury mediated by interleukin (IL)-1β and inhibited by hyperbaric oxygen (HBO₂)
Thom SR, Bhopale VM, Yang M
Presenting Author: Stephen R Thom, MD

11:00 - 11:15

A 3: The effect of intermittent normobaric hyperoxia on stem cell mobilization and cytokine expression
MacLaughlin KJ, Barton G, Braun R, Sobakin A, Eldridge M
Presenting Author: Kent MacLaughlin

11:15 - 11:30

A 4: Pharmacological vasodilation and gas switching to carbon tetrafluoride during decompression to attenuate DCS
Weis TW, Wilbur JC, Knaus DA, Buckley JC, Vann RD, Sevick JR, Stump DA, Deal DD, Ramsey M, Natoli MJ, Fellows A, Marshall C, Magari PJ, Cooter M, Moon RE
Presenting Author: Trevor Weis

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Poster Session A

Fiesta 7-10

A 1: Heliox in-water decompression schedules for the interspiro IS-MIX mine clearance diving system
Bouak F, van Ooij PJ, Nishi R, van Hulst RA
Presenting Author: Pieter-Jan van Ooij, PHD

A 2: Provocative decompression causes diffuse vascular injury mediated by interleukin (IL)-1β and inhibited by hyperbaric oxygen (HBO₂)
Thom SR, Bhopale VM, Yang M
Presenting Author: Stephen R Thom, MD

A 3: The effect of intermittent normobaric hyperoxia on stem cell mobilization and cytokine expression
MacLaughlin KJ, Barton G, Braun R, Sobakin A, Eldridge M
Presenting Author: Kent MacLaughlin 

A 4: Pharmacological vasodilation and gas switching to carbon tetrafluoride during decompression to attenuate DCS
Weis TW, Wilbur JC, Knaus DA, Buckley JC, Vann RD, Sevick JR, Stump DA, Deal DD, Ramsey M, Natoli MJ, Fellows A, Marshall C, Magari PJ, Cooter M, Moon RE
Presenting Author: Trevor Weis

A 5: Oxygen pre-breathe and decompression sickness outcomes in the uw sheep model
Sobakin AS, Eldridge MW
Presenting Author: Aleksey Sobakin, PHD

A 6: Microparticle and interleukin (IL)-1β production associated with human high-pressure exposures
Brett KD, Nugent NZ, Fraser KN, Bhopale VM, Yang M, Thom SR
Presenting Author: Kaighley Brett, MD

A 7: Hyperbaric and high-oxygen environments accelerate muscle strength recovery in contused rat skeletal muscle
Yamamoto N
Presenting Author: Naoki Yamamoto, MD

A 8: Effects of a hyperbaric environment on antioxidative mechanisms in the mouse
Masaki H, Akira K, Naoki Y, Toshihiro K, Kazuyoshi Y
Presenting Author: Masaki Horie, PHD

A 9: Consistency of venous gas emboli status after three controlled pool diving exposures: A pilot study
DeNoble PJ, Papadopoulou V, Buzzacott P, Edelson CJ, Pieri M, Cialoni D, Lambrechts K, Balestra C, Marroni A
Presenting Author: Petar Denoble, MD

A 10: Augmentation of event related brain activity on cognitive control under hyperbaric environment
Fujii T
Presenting Author: Tatsufumi Fujii

A 11: Effect of rehydration schedule after four-hour head-out water immersion on running performance and recovery
Stansbery RL, Hess HW, Schlader ZJ, Pendergast DR, Russo LN, Hostler D
Presenting Author: Rebeccah Stansbery

A 12: Cold-water submersion attenuates post-submersion aerobic performance irrespective of rehydration strategy
Hess HH, Schlader ZJ, Russo LN, Clemency BM, Stooks JJ, Carden CR, Hostler D
Presenting Author: Hayden W Hess 

A 13: Adapting contrast-enhanced imaging techniques to improve quantification of decompression bubbles in humans
Hensel JSE, Le DQ, Balestra C, Tang M-X, Dayton PA, Papadopoulou V
Presenting Author: James S. E. Hensel 

A 14: Orthostatic intolerance following cold seawater submersion is likely independent of changes in body fluid status
Hess H, Russo LN, Clemency BM, Stooks J, Carden C, Hostler D
Presenting Author: Zachary J. Schlader, PHD

A 15: Quantifying pathologic changes in the heart and lung of swine due to “yo-yo” and square dive protocols
Ofir D, Arieli Y, Mullokandov M, Liboff A, Yanir Y
Presenting Author: Dror Ofir, PHD

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

LUNCH

ON OWN 

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

Associates Luncheon (sign-up required - limited to 50)

Durango 2

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Lambertsen Memorial Keynote:

Fiesta 5

A long shot to a short shot: Hyperbaric oxygen augmented ACLS/ATLS spawned by commercial diving medicine experience
Keith Van Meter, MD

2:00 PM

5:00 PM

Non-Physician Breakout

Yucatan 1-3

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session B: HBO₂ Therapy Mechanisms

Fiesta 5

2:00 - 2:15

B 1: Oxygen microbubbles relieve tumor hypoxia and improve radiotherapy tumor control in a rat fibrosarcoma model
Fix SM, Papadopoulou V, Velds H, Slagle C, Kasoji SK, Rivera JN, Borden MA, Chang S, Dayton PA
Presenting Author: Samantha M. Fix

2:15 - 2:30

B 2: A hyperbaric and high-oxygen environment accelerates IL-6 synthesis, activates the IL-6/STAT3 pathway and suppress NFκB in rat contused skeletal muscle
Oyaizu T, Enomoto M, Horie M, Yamamoto N, Yagishita K
Presenting Author: Takuya Oyaizu, MD

2:30 - 2:45

B 9: Ketosis as a neuroprotective mechanism to CNS oxygen toxicity (CNSOT) in divers exposed to high partial pressures of oxygen (PO₂)
Dituri J, Renaldo C, Quirk B, D’Agostino D, Ari C, Annis H, Whelan HT
Presenting Author: Harry T. Whelan, MD

2:45 - 3:00

B 8: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for compromised flaps: Is there a role for delayed treatment?
Francis A, Goldman JJ, Kleban SR, McNicoll CF, Mehta A, Phalke N, Doyle G, Nakhaima S, Rovig J, Williams SJ, Cross CL, Fang XH, Wang WZ, Baynosa RC
Presenting Author: Aradhana Mehta, MD

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Poster Session B

Fiesta 7-10

B 1: Oxygen microbubbles relieve tumor hypoxia and improve radiotherapy tumor control in a rat fibrosarcoma model
Fix SM, Papadopoulou V, Velds H, Slagle C, Kasoji SK, Rivera JN, Borden MA, Chang S, Dayton PA
Presenting Author: Samantha M. Fix

B 2: A hyperbaric and high-oxygen environment accelerates IL-6 synthesis, activates the IL-6/STAT3 pathway and suppress NFκB in rat contused skeletal muscle
Oyaizu T, Enomoto M, Horie M, Yamamoto N, Yagishita K
Presenting Author: Takuya Oyaizu, MD

B 3: Anti-inflammatory ability of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO₂) therapy in patients with osteonecrosis
Bosco G, Vezzani G, Rizzato A, Malacrida S, Abou-samra A, Mrakic-Sposta S, Enten G, Camporesi E
Presenting Author: Gerardo Bosco, MD

B 4: Effects of high-intensity interval training while in a hyperbaric oxygen environment on exercise performance
DeCato TW, Wilson EL, Weaver LK, Hegewald MJ
Presenting Author: Matthew Hegewald, MD

B 5: Aseptic condylar necrosis and hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Enten G, Bosco G, Vezzani G, Manelli D, Rao N, Mangar D, Bernasek T, Camporesi E
Presenting Author: Enrico M. Camporesi, MD

B 6: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy ameliorates osteonecrosis in patients by modulating inflammation and oxidative stress
Camporesi E, Enten G, Vezzani G, Rizzato A, Bosco G
Presenting Author: Enrico M. Camporesi, MD

B 7: WITHDREW

B 8: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for compromised flaps: Is there a role for delayed treatment?
Francis A, Goldman JJ, Kleban SR, McNicoll CF, Mehta A, Phalke N, Doyle G, Nakhaima S, Rovig J, Williams SJ, Cross CL, Fang XH, Wang WZ, Baynosa RC
Presenting Author: Aradhana Mehta, MD

B 9: Ketosis as a neuroprotective mechanism to CNS oxygen toxicity (CNSOT) in divers exposed to high partial pressures of oxygen (PO₂)
Dituri J, Renaldo C, Quirk B, D’Agostino D, Ari C, Annis H, Whelan HT
Presenting Author: Harry T. Whelan, MD

B 10: Investigation of a cell-permeable mitochondrial prodrug on mitochondrial function in human blood cells from patients with CO poisoning
Jang DH, Khatri UG, Kelly MP, Lambert DK, Hardy K
Presenting Author: Matthew Kelly, MD

B 11: Physiologic and cognitive effects of nutritional ketosis, elevated PO₂ and exercise (KetOX Study)
Keuski BM, Freiberger JJ, Moon RE, Richardson C, Natoli MJ, Schinazi EA, D’Agostino DP, Kuchibhatla M, Tomoye EO, Derrick BJ
Presenting Author: Brian M. Keuski, MD

B 12: Supraventricular tachycardia during hyperbaric oxygen treatment
Mihai A, Morgan M, Heyboer M
Presenting Author: Aurel Mihai, MD

B 13: Ketogenic diet for reduction of CNS oxygen toxicity in working divers (KetOX Study)
Keuski BM, Freiberger JJ, Moon RE, Richardson C, Natoli MJ, Schinazi EA, D’Agostino DP, Kuchibhatla M, Tomoye EO, Derrick BJ
Presenting Author: Brian Keuski, MD

B 14: Last resort salvage of failed below knee amputations
Strauss MB, Lu LQ
Presenting Author: Michael Strauss, MD

B 15: Decompression sickness in the multiplace hyperbaric chamber attendant
Koca E, Mirasoglu B
Presenting Author: Eylem Koca, MD

4:00 PM

5:00 PM

Plenary Session:  Mechanisms of HBO₂

Fiesta 5

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy cell signaling and mechanisms of action
Stephen Thom, MD

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Exhibitor Wine & Cheese Reception

Fiesta 6

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FRIDAY, June 29

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

8:00 AM

10:00 AM

Plenary Session: Research and Registries for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Fiesta 5

8:00-8:30

The Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Registry and the role of a qualified clinical data registry in protecting reimbursement
Caroline Fife, MD 

8:30-9:00

The hyperbaric medicine registry at Dartmouth
Jay Buckey, MD 

9:00-9:30    

The role of registries in medicine
Judith Rees, MD, PhD

9:30-10:00

PANEL Discussion

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

10:30 AM

11:30 AM

Session C: Diving and Decompression Illness

Fiesta 5

10:30 - 10:45

C 1: CNS oxygen toxicity – models vs practice
Garbino A, Walker S, Sanders R
Presenting Author: Alejandro Garbino, MD

10:45 - 11:00

C 3: Recreational diving-related injuries among insured Divers Alert Network Japan members: Retrospective analysis of 321 cases from 2010 to 2014
Kojima Y, Suzuki S, Niizeki Y, Kojima A, Kawaguchi H, Yagishita K
Presenting Author: Yasushi Kojima, MD

11:00 - 11:15

C 4: Pulmonary fluid shifts are a common result of scuba diving exposures
Sanders RW, Williams S, Ray K
Presenting Author: Robert Sanders, MD

11:15 - 11:30

C 5: Analysis of 500 self-reported recreational scuba diving incidents
Buzzacott P, Bennett CM, Denoble PJ
Presenting Author: Peter Buzzacott, PHD

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Poster Session C-1

Fiesta 7-10

C 1: CNS oxygen toxicity – models vs. practice
Garbino A, Walker S, Sanders R
Presenting Author: Alejandro Garbino, MD

C 2: Withdrawn

C 3: Recreational diving-related injuries among insured Divers Alert Network Japan members: Retrospective analysis of 321 cases from 2010 to 2014
Kojima Y, Suzuki S, Niizeki Y, Kojima A, Kawaguchi H, Yagishita K
Presenting Author: Yasushi Kojima, MD

C 4: Pulmonary fluid shifts are a common result of scuba diving exposures
Sanders RW, Williams S, Ray K
Presenting Author: Robert Sanders, MD

C 5: Analysis of 500 self-reported recreational scuba diving incidents
Buzzacott P, Bennett CM, Denoble PJ.
Presenting Author: Peter Buzzacott, PHD

C 6: Risk factors for middle ear barotrauma in subjects undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Hatch JL, Wieland AM, High R, Cooper JS
Presenting Author: Jeffrey Cooper, MD

C 7: A decompression stop for fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
Chin W, Lik U, Huchim O, Markovitz G, Galovich J
Presenting Author: Walter Chin, RN/CHRN

C 8: Upper- and lower-extremity altitude chamber DCS
Hayes, WA
Presenting Author: William A Hayes II, DO

C 9: Who’s listening? Ear health and diving: data from 790 divers
St Leger Dowse M, Waterman M. Jones R, Smerdon GR.
Presenting Author: Marguerite St Leger Dowse

C 10: Ten-year period prevalence of decompression illness among small-scale fishermen divers
Chin W, Ramachandran M, Huchim-Lara O
Presenting Author: Walter Chin, RN/CHRN

C 11: Cerebrovascular responses to thermoneutral head-out water immersion
Schlader ZJ, Sackett JR
Presenting Author: Blair D. Johnson, PHD

C 12: Rater reliability of a transthoracic bubble study among fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
Chin W, Huchim O, Endo B, Medak A, Ramachandran M, Popa D
Presenting Author: Walter Chin, RN/CHRN

C 13: Prevalence of right-to-left shunt among fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
Chin W, Huchim O, Endo B, Medak A, Ramachandran M, Popa D
Presenting Author: Brandon Endo, MD

C 14: Bubbles in vascular plexuses of the skin in the cutaneous decompression sickness. Report of cases
Garcia E, Galicia P, Villanueva V
Presenting Author: Eduardo Garcia, MD

C 15: Treatments of dysbaric osteonecrosis
Kawashima M, Kawashima M, Tamura H, Nagayoshi I, Furue Y, Motoyama T, Sasaki T, Watanabe Y, Goto T, Takao K, Yamaguchi T, Miyata K
Presenting Author: Mahito Kawashima, MD

C 31: The antimicrobial activity of commonly used wound care products
Weis T, Tomoye E, Hazen K, Keuski BM, Shahbuddin Z, Moon RE, Derrick BJ,  Freiberger JJ
Presenting Author: Edward Tomoye, DO

12:00 PM

12:30 PM

Poster Session C-2

Fiesta 7-10

C 16: Perilymphatic fistula after diving: A case series
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

C 17:  Effect of single-breath oxygen on breath-hold time
Weaver AL, Weaver LK, Deru K
Presenting Author: Anika Weaver 

C 18: Physical disabilities after decompression illness among small-scale fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
Aguiñaga S, Huchim-Lara O, Chin W
Presenting Author: Sofia Aguinaga 

C 19: Oxygen exposures at NASA’s neutral buoyancy lab: a 20-year experience
Walker SC, Garbino A, Ray K, Hardwick R, Fitzpatrick DT, Sanders RW
Presenting Author: Robert Sanders, MD

C 20: Estimated workload intensity during volunteer aquarium dives
Buzzacott P, Grier JW, Walker J, Bennett CM, Denoble PJ
Presenting Author: Peter Buzzacott, PHD

C 21: Successful treatment of decompression illness complicated with acute hepatic infarction and acute kidney injury: A case report
Oh SH, Choi SC, Cha YS, Lee YH, Kim GW, Kim H
Presenting Author: Se Hyun Oh, MD

C 22: Recurrent facial baroparesia: A case report
Gomez-Castillo JD, Esquivel-Garcia B
Presenting Author: Dario Gomez, MD

C 23: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for Type II DCS in an experienced dive master: A case study
Boes T, Morgan M, Sharma D, Santiago W, Mariani P, Heyboer M
Presenting Author: Tanner Boes, MD

C 24: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for Type I DCS secondary to hypobaric challenge: A case study
Boes T, Morgan M, Sharma D, Santiago W, Mariani P, Heyboer M
Presenting Author: Tanner Boes, MD

C 25: Urinary obstruction following octopus bite
Weaver LK
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

C 26: DCS with incidental pulmonary cyst
Norton M, Weaver L, Uchida D
Presenting Author: Mariesa N. Norton, ACNP/PA

C 27: Unusual response to a presumptive stingray spine injury
Do R, Lu LQ, Strauss MB
Presenting Author: Michael B. Strauss, MD

C 28: The impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on chronic lyme disease:  A case study
Linden RO, Zacher JE, LeDez KM, Cook T
Presenting Author: Ron Linden, MD

C 29: A pilot study evaluating knowledge of indications for hyperbaric oxygen therapy among physicians in Mid-Michigan
Jones MW, Henning WH
Presenting Author: Werner Henning, DO

C 30: Underwater nasal decongestant use: A novel approach to middle ear equalization during a dive
Covington DB, Pitkin AD
Presenting Author: Derek Covington, MD

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

LUNCH

ON OWN 

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Kindwall Memorial Keynote:

Fiesta 5

HBO₂ and diabetic foot ulcers: Do we have a leg to stand on
Eugene Worth, MD

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session D: Clinical HBO₂ Therapy

Fiesta 5

2:00 - 2:15

D 1: A randomized trial of one v. three hyperbaric oxygen sessions for acute carbon monoxide poisoning
Weaver LK, Churchill S, Deru K, Handrahan D
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

2:15 - 2:30

D 2: A clinical practice guideline for the prevention and treatment of mandibular osteoradionecrosis (ORN) applying GRADE methodology
UHMS CPG Authors: Feldmeier JJ,  DuBose KJ, Gesell LB,  Shah JB,  Huang ET, Mansouri J, Marx RE
UHMS CPG Oversight Committee:  Feldmeier JJ, LeDez K, Le PNJ, Mansouri J, Moon R, Murad MH
Presenting Author: John Feldmeier, DO

2:30 - 2:45

D 3: Sleep assessment in a randomized trial of hyperbaric oxygen in U.S. service members with post-concussive symptoms
Walker JM, Mulatya C, Hebert D, Wilson SH, Lindblad AS, Weaver LK
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

2:45 - 3:00

D 4: A composite outcome for mild traumatic brain injury in trials of hyperbaric oxygen
Weaver LK, Churchill S, Wilson SH, Hebert D, Deru K, Lindblad AS
Presenting Author: Anne Lindblad, PHD

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Poster Session D-1

Fiesta 7-10

D 1: A randomized trial of one V. three hyperbaric oxygen sessions for acute carbon monoxide poisoning
Weaver LK, Churchill S, Deru K, Handrahan D
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

D 2: A clinical practice guideline for the prevention and treatment of mandibular osteoradionecrosis (ORN) applying  GRADE methodology
UHMS CPG Authors: Feldmeier JJ,  DuBose KJ, Gesell LB,  Shah JB,  Huang ET, Mansouri J, Marx RE
UHMS CPG Oversight Committee:  Feldmeier JJ, LeDez K, Le PNJ, Mansouri J, Moon R, Murad MH
Presenting Author: John Feldmeier, DO

D 3: Sleep assessment in a randomized trial of hyperbaric oxygen in U.S. service members with post-concussive symptoms
Walker JM, Mulatya C, Hebert D, Wilson SH, Lindblad AS, Weaver LK
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

D 4: A composite outcome for mild traumatic brain injury in trials of hyperbaric oxygen
Weaver LK, Churchill S, Wilson SH, Hebert D, Deru K, Lindblad AS
Presenting Author: Anne Lindblad, PhD

D 5: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy effect on patients suffering from fibromyalgia due to childhood sexual abuse - randomized controlled trial
Hadanny A, Bechor Y, Catalogna M, Daphna S, Lev R, Efrati S
Presenting Author: Amir Hadanny, MD

D 6: Hyperbaric oxygen for TBI and PTSD: A meta-analysis of Department of Defense and other published study results
Hart BB, Weaver LK, Gupta A, Wilson SH, Vifayarangan A, Deru K, Hebert D
Presenting Author: Brett Hart, MD

D 7: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can rescue ischemic breast flaps following skin-sparing mastectomy
Rajpal N, Walters E, Elmarsafi T, Johnson-Arbor K, Pittman T
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

D 8: A retrospective analysis of treatment of wounds caused by calciphylaxis: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy with and without sodium thiosulfate
Armour D, Tailor Y, Preston-Hsu E
Presenting Author: Doris Armour, MD

D 9: The effect of hyperbaric oxygen on erectile dysfunction – Pilot study
Hadanny A, Lang E, Copel L, Meir O, Bechor Y, Fishlev G, Bergan J, Zisman A, Efrati S
Presenting Author: Amir Hadanny, MD

D 10: Effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on non-diabetic serum glucose levels
Boes T, Wojcik S, Heyboer M, Seargent S
Presenting Author: Tanner Boes, MD

D 11: Case series review: Multicenter experience treating idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSHL) with adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Robins MS, Gwilliam A, Weaver LK, Churchill S, Deru K, Cascio M, Pollack R, Nail S
Presenting Author: Marc Robins, DO

D 12: Hyperbaric oxygen treatment course completion and time to drop-out in a large outpatient sample
Brailsford JB, Gordon HM, Ennis, WJ
Presenting Author: Jennifer Brailsford, PHD

D 13: Advanced wound care assessment as a pre-cursor to HBO₂: Improving diabetic foot ulcer outcomes
Tremblay R, Michael M
Presenting Author: Roma Tremblay, PHD

D 14: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: A review of adverse event rates during treatment for radiation cystitis
Owen E, Perdrizet G
Presenting Author: Elizabeth Owen, MD

D 15: Appraisal of six wound scoring systems and the Long Beach Wound Score
Strauss MB, Moon H, Botros M, Lu LQ
Presenting Author: Michael B. Strauss, MD

4:00 PM

4:30 PM

Poster Session D-2

Fiesta 7-10

D 16: Radiation myelitis of cervical spinal cord successfully  reversed by hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Cianci PE, Costello PJ
Presenting Author: Paul Cianci, MD

D 17: Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy with isavuconizonium in the treatment of mucor
Evangelista J
Presenting Author: Jose Evangelista, MD

D 18: Impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a child with delayed soft tissue radiation necrosis of the brain
Dapena JC, Siegel M
Presenting Author: Juan C. Dapena, MD

D 19: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for the treatment of delayed frostbite injury
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

D 20: Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for lower-extremity sickle cell ulcerations
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

D 21: Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for treatment of acute skin necrosis after a “Brazilian butt lift”
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

D 22: Decision-making for limb-threatening wounds
Strauss MB, Moon H, Miller SS, Lu LQ
Presenting Author: Michael B. Strauss, MD

D 23: Case report: High-throughput enterocutaneous fistula and the role of HBO₂
Borges HL, Oliveira N, Paz MA, Santos PE, Toni JP
Presenting Author: Hugo Borges, MD

D 24: Case report: HBO₂ avoiding amputation in serious osteomyelitis of ankle
Borges HL, Oliveira N, Paz MA, Santos PE, Toni JP
Presenting Author: Hugo Borges, MD

D 25: Femoropopliteal doppler velocities associated with hyperbaric oxygen treatment session of diabetic patients with leg ulcers
Maran CA, Salles-Cunha SX, Millazo PAA, Farias PSR, Castro IJL, David JRN, David RAR
Presenting Author: Maran Cristiane Antequeira, MD

D 26: Smoking paradox in the development of delayed neuropsychiatric sequelae among acute carbon monoxide (CO) intoxication patients with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Lee Y
Presenting Author: Younghwan Lee, MD

D 27: The historical priority of South America in hyperbaric research and practice
Brito T, Subbotina N
Presenting Author: Tomaz Brito, MD and Nina Subbotina, MD

D 28: Successful artificial sphincter placement for urinary incontinence in the setting of radiation cystitis with adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy: A case study
Boes T, Morgan M, Sharma D, Santiago W, Mariani P, Heyboer M
Presenting Author: Tanner Boes, MD

D 29: Hyperbaric oxygen treatments for vasculitis induced by levamisole containing cocaine
Ptak J, Reetz S, Buckey J
Presenting Author: Judy Ptak, RN/CHRN

D 30: Closing RICH-ART study:  Radiation-induced cystitis treated with hyperbaric oxygen – A randomized controlled trail
Oscarsson N, Bueller B, Seeman-Lodding H
Presenting Author: Nicklas Oscarsson, MD

4:30 PM

5:30 PM

Plenary Session: HBO and DFU

Fiesta 5

4:30-5:00

The effectiveness and costs of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for diabetic ischemic ulcers: results of the DAMOCLES multicenter trial
Dirk Ubbink, MD 

5:00-5:30

The Long Beach Wound Score as a validated tool for comparative effectiveness research of wounds and objectifying the indications for hyperbaric oxygen
Michael Strauss, MD 

5:30 PM

6:30 PM

UHMS Business Meeting - Open meeting

Fiesta 5

START TIME

END
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EVENT

LOCATION

SATURDAY, June 30

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

8:00 AM

10:00 AM

Plenary Session: Emerging Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Fiesta 5

8:00-8:30

Aseptic Bone Necrosis and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Enrico Camporesi, MD 

8:30-9:00

Hyperbaric pre-conditioning
Gerardo Bosco, MD 

9:00-9:30

Brain injury
Shai Efrati, MD 

9:30-10:00

PANEL Discussion

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

10:30 AM

11:30 AM

Session E: HBO₂ Operations, Chambers, and Equipment

Fiesta 5

10:30-10:45

E 5: Interim analysis of mucosal atomizer use to maintain myringotomy patency during elective hyperbaric treatments
Walter J, Westgard B, Hendriksen S, Masters T, Logue C
Presenting Author: Joe Walter, MD

10:45-11:00

E 2: Hyperbaric oxygen simulation education
Arefieva CA, Duchnick J, Bermudez R, Witucki P, Shishlov K, Sadler C
Presenting Author: Christa Arefieva

11:00-11:15

E 3: Performance characteristics of high-frequency percussive ventilation (HFPV) under hyperbaric conditions
Huang ET, Heltborg JL, Apsey RT, Ray K
Presenting Author: Kristi Ray, MD

11:15-11:30

E 4: Observations on O₂% during air breathing periods using a non-rebreather face mask in a monoplace chamber
Bell J , Koumandakis G, Churchill S , Weaver LK
Presenting Author: James Bell, CHT

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Poster Session E

Fiesta 5

E 1: Preprogrammed bailout and surface decompression schedules for multiplace treament profiles
Raleigh GW
Presenting Author: Greg Raleigh, CHT

E 2: Hyperbaric oxygen simulation education
Arefieva CA, Duchnick J, Bermudez R, Witucki P, Shishlov K, Sadler C
Presenting Author: Christa Arefieva

E 3: Performance characteristics of high-frequency percussive ventilation (HFPV) under hyperbaric conditions
Huang ET, Heltborg JL, Apsey RT, Ray K
Presenting Author: Kristi Ray, MD

E 4: Observations on O₂% during air breathing periods using a non-rebreather face mask in a monoplace chamber
Bell J , Koumandakis G, Churchill S , Weaver LK
Presenting Author: James Bell, CHT

E 5: Interim analysis of mucosal atomizer use to maintain myringotomy patency during elective hyperbaric treatments
Walter J, Westgard B, Hendriksen S, Masters T, Logue C
Presenting Author: Joe Walter, MD

E 6: Multiplace hyperbaric chamber modifications for safe utilization of a non-hyperbaric rated cardiac monitor
Bliss C, Mosteller J
Presenting Author: Chae Bliss, CHT

E 7: Leg ulcer characterization by photographic imaging pre and post hyperbaric oxygen treatment: Lessons learned with first 10 cases
Maran CA, Salles-Cunha SX, Millazo PAA, Farias PSR, Castro IJL, David JRN, David RAR
Presenting Author: Maran Cristiane Antequeira, MD

E 8: Responding to an active shooter – Learning from one facility’s experience
Ptak J, Cormier J
Presenting Author: Judy Ptak, RN/CHRN

E 9: Use of high-frequency percussive ventilation (HFPV) in a patient with carbon monoxide poisoning
Huang ET, Heltborg JL, Apsey RJ
Presenting Author: Enoch Huang, MD

E 10: Continuous bladder irrigation in the monoplace hyperbaric chamber: A cautionary tale
Cooper JS, Lagrange CA
Presenting Author: Jeffrey Cooper, MD

E 11: The use of indocyanine green fluorescence angiography to assess perfusion of chronic wounds undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Kim DU, Rao A, Kaplan S, Baksh F, Caprioli R,  Haight J, Ferguson RG, Pliskin M, Oropallo A
Presenting Author: Alisha Oropallo, M

E 12: Utilization of fluorescence microangiography (LUNA) in a pediatric patient with acute compartment syndrome
Walter J, Settypalli S, Westgard B, Hendriksen S, Masters T, Logue C
Presenting Author: Joe Walter, MD

E 13: Public awareness of carbon monoxide poisoning
Gwilliam AM, Williams B, Stewart JR, Robins MS
Presenting Author: Annette Gwilliam, RN/CHRN

E 14: Surviving an active shooter event
Brown P
Presenting Author: Paul Brown, CHT

E 15: Compartment syndrome of the forearm related to carbon monoxide intoxication
Kim GW
Presenting Author: Gi Woon Kim, MD

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

LUNCH

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Plenary Session: New Pearls of Wisdom in the Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Literature

Fiesta 5

1:00-1:30

Diving medicine literature update
Brian Keuski, MD; Fellow, Duke Hyperbarics

1:30-2:00

Hyperbaric medicine literature update
Lince Varughese, MD; Fellow, LSU Hyperbarics

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session F: Top Case Reports

Fiesta 5

2:00-2:10

F 1: Case series of central retinal artery occlusion followed with bedside ultrasound
Hendriksen SM, Masters TC, Westgard BC, Walter JW, Logue CJ
Presenting Author: Stephen Hendriksen, MD

2:10-2:20

F 2: AGE during controlled ascent training in a Navy Diver trainee: A case report with video registration of the accident
Wingelaar TT, van Ooij PJ, Koch D
Presenting Author: Thijs Wingelaar, MD

2:20-2:30

F 3: Reversal of central pontine myelinolysis symptoms with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Bensusan AB, Staab P, LeGros TL, Murphy-Lavoie H
Presenting Author: Ariana P Bensusan, DO

2:30-2:40

F 4: Taravana: A syndrome revisited: A case report
Derksen BD, Savaser DJ
Presenting Author: Brenna Derksen, MD

2:40-2:50

F 5: Acute scalp necrosis successfully treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

2:50-3:00

F 6: Delayed hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cerebral arterial gas embolism following scuba diving: A case report
Brett KD, Boni B, Latham E, Sadler C
Presenting Author: Kaighley Brett, MD

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

BREAK / EXHIBITS

Fiesta 6

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Poster Session F

Fiesta 7-10

F 1: Case series of central retinal artery occlusion followed with bedside ultrasound
Hendriksen SM, Masters TC, Westgard BC, Walter JW, Logue CJ
Presenting Author: Stephen Hendriksen, MD

F 2: AGE during controlled ascent training in a Navy Diver trainee: A case report with video registration of the accident
Wingelaar TT, van Ooij PJ, Koch D
Presenting Author: Thijs Wingelaar, MD

F 3: Reversal of central pontine myelinolysis symptoms with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Bensusan AB, Staab P, LeGros TL, Murphy-Lavoie H
Presenting Author: Ariana P Bensusan, DO

F 4: Taravana: A syndrome revisited: A case report
Derksen BD, Savaser DJ
Presenting Author: Brenna Derksen, MD

F 5: Acute scalp necrosis successfully treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

F 6: Delayed hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cerebral arterial gas embolism following scuba diving: A case report
Brett KD, Boni B, Latham E, Sadler C
Presenting Author: Kaighley Brett, MD
 
F 7: A case of trigeminal neuralgia treated with hyperbaric oxygen
Huang ET
Presenting Author: Enoch Huang, MD

F 8: Cerebral AGE from upper endodoscopy
Popa DA, Witucki P
Presenting Author: Daniel Popa, MD

F 9: Hyperbaric oxygen for late sequelae of carbon monoxide poisoning enhances neurological recovery
Keim LW, Koneru S, Ramos V, Murr N, Hoffnung DS, Murman DL,  Cooper JS, Torres-Russotto D
Presenting Author: Jeffrey Cooper, MD

F 10: Facial baroparesis as a complication of HBO₂: A previously unreported cause of a rare condition
Sayers MP, Lopez E, Gutfreund Y
Presenting Author: Martin P Sayers, MD

F 11: Cerebral arterial gas embolism in a scuba instructor: An interesting cause
Garcia E, Galicia P, Villanueva V
Presenting Author: Eduardo Garcia, MD

F 12: WITHDREW

F 13: Hypoglycemia after scuba diving with insulin pump
Gomez-Castillo JD, Contreras U, Reyes-Silva KN
Presenting Author: Jorge Dario Gomez Castillo, MD

F 14: Lyme disease developing during hyperbaric oxygen treatments
Ptak J, Reetz S, Buckey J
Presenting Author: Judy Ptak, RN/CHRN

F 15: Case report: The role of HBO₂ in a spider bite
Borges HL, Oliveira N, Paz MA, Santos PE, Toni JP
Presenting Author: Hugo Borges, MD

4:00 PM

5:00 PM

Plenary Session: Clinical and Metabolic Aspects in Breath-hold Diving

Fiesta 5

4:00-4:20

Adaptive mechanisms in breath-hold divers
Gerardo Bosco, MD 

4:20-4:40

Pulmonary pathophysiology in deep breath-hold diving
Peter Lindholm, MD 

4:40-5:00

Breaking news on breath-hold diving research
Alessandro Marroni, MD

7:00 PM

10:00 PM

Awards Banquet (separate fee)

Fiesta 5

10:00 PM

12:00 AM

After Party (separate fee)

Monterrey &
La Mesa Patio

8:00-8:30

President's Address

Enoch Huang, MD in Fiesta 5

8:30-5:00

NON-Physician Track Kick Off

8:30-8:40 

Welcome & Introductions

Gus Gustavson, RN

8:40-8:50 

UHMS Associates Update

Kaye Moseley, RRT

8:50-9:00

BNA Update

Annette Gwilliam, ACHRN

9:00-9:30

A decompression stop for fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
& Ten-year period prevalence of decompression illness among small-scale fishermen divers & Rater reliability of a transthoracic bubble study among fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula

Walter Chin

9:30-9:45

Effect of rehydration schedule after four-hour head-out water immersion on running performance and recovery

Rebeccah Stansbery

9:45-10:00

Physical disabilities after decompression illness among small-scale fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula

Sofia Aguinaga

10:00-10:30

Break/Exhibits

Break/Exhibits

10:30-10:45 

Preprogramed bailout and surface decompression schedules for multiplace treatment profiles

Greg Raleigh 

10:45-11:00 

 Effect of single-breath oxygen on breath-hold time

Anika Weaver 

11:00-11:15

Achievement Recognition Scholarship Abstract:
Multiplace hyperbaric chamber modifications for safe utilization of a non-hyperbaric rated cardiac monitor

Chae Bliss 

11:15-1130 

DCS with incidental pulmonary cyst

Mariesa N. Norton

11:45-12:00 

Responding to an active shooter – Learning from one facility’s experience

Judy Ptak 

12:00-1:00

Associates Luncheon (registration sign-up required - limited to 50)

Durango 2

1:00-2:00

Lambertsen Memorial Keynote: A long shot to a short shot: Hyperbaric oxygen augmented ACLS/ATLS spawned by commercial diving medicine experience

Keith Van Meter, MD in Fiesta 5 

2:00-2:45

Risk factors for diving injuries

Peter Buzzacott

2:45-3:00

Adapting contrast-enhanced imaging techniques to improve quantification of decompression bubbles in humans 

James E. H. Hensel

3:00-3:30

Break

Break

3:30-3:45

Surviving an active shooter

Paul Brown

3:45-4:00

Who’s listening? Ear health and diving: Data from 790 divers

Marguerite St. Leger Dowse

4:00-4:20

Hyperbaric oxygen treatments for vasculitis induced by levamisole containing cocaine & Lyme disease developing during hyperbaric oxygen treatments

Judy Ptak

4:20-5:00

 Wound healing centers and the bends

Matias Nochetto

THURSDAY, JUNE 28

10:30 AM

11:30 AM

Session A: Diving / Decompression Illness: Theory & Mechanisms: Oral Presentations

Fiesta 5

10:30 - 10:45

A 1: Heliox in-water decompression schedules for the Interspiro Is-mix mine clearance diving system
Bouak F, van Ooij PJ, Nishi R, van Hulst RA
Presenting Author: Pieter-Jan van Ooij, PHD

10:45 - 11:00

A 2: Provocative decompression causes diffuse vascular injury mediated by interleukin (IL)-1β and inhibited by hyperbaric oxygen (HBO₂).
Thom SR, Bhopale VM, Yang M
Presenting Author: Stephen R Thom, MD

11:00 - 11:15

A 3: The Effect of Intermittent Normobaric Hyperoxia on Stem Cell Mobilization and Cytokine Expression
MacLaughlin KJ, Barton G, Braun R, Sobakin A, Eldridge M
Presenting Author: Kent MacLaughlin

11:15 - 11:30

A 4: Pharmacological vasodilation and gas switching to carbon tetrafluoride during decompression to attenuate DCS
Weis TW, Wilbur JC, Knaus DA, Buckley JC, Vann RD, Sevick JR, Stump DA, Deal DD, Ramsey M, Natoli MJ, Fellows A, Marshall C, Magari PJ, Cooter M, Moon RE
Presenting Author: Trevor Weis

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Poster Session A

Fiesta 7-10

A 1: Heliox in-water decompression schedules for the interspiro is-mix mine clearance diving system
Bouak F, van Ooij PJ, Nishi R, van Hulst RA
Presenting Author: Pieter-Jan van Ooij, PHD

A 2: Provocative decompression causes diffuse vascular injury mediated by interleukin (IL)-1β and inhibited by hyperbaric oxygen (HBO₂).
Thom SR, Bhopale VM, Yang M
Presenting Author: Stephen R Thom, MD

A 3: The effect of intermittent normobaric hyperoxia on stem cell mobilization and cytokine expression
MacLaughlin KJ, Barton G, Braun R, Sobakin A, Eldridge M
Presenting Author: Kent MacLaughlin 

A 4: Pharmacological vasodilation and gas switching to carbon tetrafluoride during decompression to attenuate DCS
Weis TW, Wilbur JC, Knaus DA, Buckley JC, Vann RD, Sevick JR, Stump DA, Deal DD, Ramsey M, Natoli MJ, Fellows A, Marshall C, Magari PJ, Cooter M, Moon RE
Presenting Author: Trevor Weis

A 5: Oxygen pre-breathe and decompression sickness outcomes in the uw sheep model
Sobakin AS, Eldridge MW
Presenting Author: Aleksey Sobakin, PHD

A 6: Microparticle and interleukin (IL)-1β production associated with human high pressure exposures
Brett KD, Nugent NZ, Fraser KN, Bhopale VM, Yang M, Thom SR
Presenting Author: Kaighley Brett, MD

A 7: Hyperbaric and high-oxygen environments accelerate muscle strength recovery in contused rat skeletal muscle
Naoki Yamamoto
Presenting Author: Naoki Yamamoto, MD

A 8: Effects of a hyperbaric environment on antioxidative mechanisms in the mouse.
Masaki H, Akira K, Naoki Y, Toshihiro K, Kazuyoshi Y
Presenting Author: Masaki Horie, PHD

A 9: Consistency of venous gas emboli status after three controlled pool diving exposures: a pilot study
Denoble PJ, Papadopoulou V, Buzzacott P, Edelson CJ, Pieri M, Cialoni D, Lambrechts K, Balestra C, Marroni A
Presenting Author: Petar Denoble, MD

A 10: Augmentation of event related brain activity on cognitive control under hyperbaric environment
Fujii T
Presenting Author: Tatsufumi Fujii

A 11: Effect of rehydration schedule after four-hour head out water immersion on running performance and recovery
Stansbery RL, Hess HW, Schlader ZJ, Pendergast DR, Russo LN, Hostler D
Presenting Author: Rebeccah Stansbery

A 12: Cold water submersion attenuates post-submersion aerobic performance irrespective of rehydration strategy
Hess HH, Schlader ZJ, Russo LN, Clemency BM, Stooks JJ, Carden CR, Hostler D
Presenting Author: Hayden W Hess 

A 13: Adapting contrast-enhanced imaging techniques to improve quantification of decompression bubbles in humans
Hensel JSE, Le DQ, Balestra C, Tang M-X, Dayton PA, Papadopoulou V
Presenting Author: James S. E. Hensel 

A 14: Orthostatic intolerance following cold seawater submersion is likely independent of changes in body fluid status
Hess H, Russo LN, Clemency BM, Stooks J, Carden C, Hostler D
Presenting Author: Zachary J. Schlader, PHD

A 15: Quantifying pathologic changes in the heart and lung of swine due to “yo-yo” and square dive protocols
Ofir D, Arieli Y, Mullokandov M, Liboff A, Yanir Y
Presenting Author: Dror Ofir, PHD

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session B: HBO₂ Therapy Mechanisms: Oral Presentations

Fiesta 5

2:00 - 2:15

B 1: Oxygen microbubbles relieve tumor hypoxia and improve radiotherapy tumor control in a rat fibrosarcoma model
Fix SM, Papadopoulou V, Velds H, Slagle C, Kasoji SK, Rivera JN, Borden MA, Chang S, Dayton PA
Presenting Author: Samantha M. Fix

2:15 - 2:30

B 2: A hyperbaric and high-oxygen environment accelerates IL-6 synthesis, activates the IL-6/STAT3 pathway and suppress NFκB in rat contused skeletal muscle
Oyaizu T, Enomoto M, Horie M, Yamamoto N, Yagishita K
Presenting Author: Takuya Oyaizu, MD

2:30 - 2:45

B 9: Ketosis as a neuroprotective mechanism to CNS Oxygen Toxicity (CNSOT) in divers exposed to high partial pressures of oxygen (PO₂)
Dituri J, Renaldo C, Quirk B, D’Agostino D, Ari C, Annis H, Whelan HT
Presenting Author: Harry T. Whelan, MD

2:45 - 3:00

B 8: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for compromised flaps: Is there a role for delayed treatment?
Francis A, Goldman JJ, Kleban SR, McNicoll CF, Mehta A, Phalke N, Doyle G, Nakhaima S, Rovig J, Williams SJ, Cross CL, Fang XH, Wang WZ, Baynosa RC
Presenting Author: Aradhana Mehta, MD

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Poster Session B

Fiesta 7-10

B 1: Oxygen microbubbles relieve tumor hypoxia and improve radiotherapy tumor control in a rat fibrosarcoma model
Fix SM, Papadopoulou V, Velds H, Slagle C, Kasoji SK, Rivera JN, Borden MA, Chang S, Dayton PA
Presenting Author: Samantha M. Fix

B 2: A hyperbaric and high-oxygen environment accelerates IL-6 synthesis, activates the IL-6/STAT3 pathway and suppress NFκB in rat contused skeletal muscle.
Oyaizu T, Enomoto M, Horie M, Yamamoto N, Yagishita K
Presenting Author: Takuya Oyaizu, MD

B 3: Anti-inflammatory ability of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO-T) in patients with osteonecrosis
Bosco G, Vezzani G, Rizzato A, Malacrida S, Abou-samra A, Mrakic-Sposta S, Enten G, Camporesi E
Presenting Author: Gerardo Bosco, MD

B 4: Effects of high-intensity interval training while in a hyperbaric oxygen environment on exercise performance
DeCato TW, Wilson EL, Weaver LK, Hegewald MJ
Presenting Author: Matthew Hegewald, MD

B 5: Aseptic Condylar Necrosis and hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Enten G, Bosco G, Vezzani G, Manelli D, Rao N, Mangar D, Bernasek T, Camporesi E
Presenting Author: Enrico M. Camporesi, MD

B 6: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy ameliorates osteonecrosis in patients by modulating inflammation and oxidative stress
Camporesi E, Enten G, Vezzani G, Rizzato A,  Bosco G
Presenting Author: Enrico M. Camporesi, MD

B 7: WITHDREW

B 8: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for compromised flaps: Is there a role for delayed treatment?
Francis A, Goldman JJ, Kleban SR, McNicoll CF, Mehta A, Phalke N, Doyle G, Nakhaima S, Rovig J, Williams SJ, Cross CL, Fang XH, Wang WZ, Baynosa RC
Presenting Author: Aradhana Mehta, MD

B 9: Ketosis as a neuroprotective mechanism to CNS Oxygen Toxicity (CNSOT) in divers exposed to high partial pressures of oxygen (PO₂)
Dituri J, Renaldo C, Quirk B, D’Agostino D, Ari C, Annis H, Whelan HT
Presenting Author: Harry T. Whelan, MD

B 10: Investigation of a cell-permeable mitochondrial prodrug on mitochondrial function in human blood cells from patients with CO poisoning
Jang DH, Khatri UG, Kelly MP, Lambert DK, Hardy K
Presenting Author: Matthew Kelly, MD

B 11: Physiologic and cognitive effects of nutritional ketosis, elevated PO₂ and exercise (KetOX Study)
Keuski BM, Freiberger JJ, Moon RE, Richardson C, Natoli MJ, Schinazi EA, D’Agostino DP, Kuchibhatla M, Tomoye EO, Derrick BJ
Presenting Author: Brian M. Keuski, MD

B 12: Supraventricular Tachycardia during hyperbaric oxygen treatment
Mihai A, Morgan M, Heyboer M
Presenting Author: Aurel Mihai, MD

B 13: Ketogenic diet for reduction of CNS oxygen toxicity in working divers (KetOX Study)
Keuski BM, Freiberger JJ, Moon RE, Richardson C, Natoli MJ, Schinazi EA, D’Agostino DP, Kuchibhatla M, Tomoye EO, Derrick BJ
Presenting Author: Brian Keuski, MD

B 14: Last resort salvage of failed below knee amputations
Strauss MB, Lu LQ
Presenting Author: Michael Strauss, MD

B 15: Decompression sickness in the multiplace hyperbaric chamber attendant
Koca E, Mirasoglu B
Presenting Author: Eylem Koca, MD

FRIDAY, June 29

10:30 AM

11:30 AM

Session C: Diving and Decompression Illness: Oral Presentations

Fiesta 5

10:30 - 10:45

C 1: CNS oxygen toxicity – models vs practice
Garbino A, Walker S, Sanders R
Presenting Author: Alejandro Garbino, MD

10:45 - 11:00

C 3: Recreational diving related injuries among insured Divers Alert Network Japan members: Retrospective analysis of 321 cases from 2010 to 2014
Kojima Y, Suzuki S, Niizeki Y, Kojima A, Kawaguchi H, Yagishita K
Presenting Author: Yasushi Kojima, MD

11:00 - 11:15

C 4: Pulmonary fluid shifts are a common result of SCUBA diving exposures
Sanders RW, Williams S, Ray K
Presenting Author: Robert Sanders, MD

11:15 - 11:30

C 5: Analysis of 500 self-reported recreational scuba diving incidents
Buzzacott P, Bennett CM, Denoble PJ
Presenting Author: Peter Buzzacott, PHD

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Poster Session C

Fiesta 7-10

C 1: CNS oxygen toxicity – models vs practice
Garbino A, Walker S, Sanders R
Presenting Author: Alejandro Garbino, MD

C 2: Withdrawn

C 3: Recreational diving related injuries among insured Divers Alert Network Japan members: Retrospective analysis of 321 cases from 2010 to 2014
Kojima Y, Suzuki S, Niizeki Y, Kojima A, Kawaguchi H, Yagishita K
Presenting Author: Yasushi Kojima, MD

C 4: Pulmonary fluid shifts are a common result of scuba diving exposures
Sanders RW, Williams S, Ray K
Presenting Author: Robert Sanders, MD

C 5: Analysis of 500 self-reported recreational scuba diving incidents
Buzzacott P, Bennett CM, Denoble PJ.
Presenting Author: Peter Buzzacott, PHD

C 6: Risk factors for middle ear barotrauma in subjects undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Hatch JL, Wieland AM, High R, Cooper JS
Presenting Author: Jeffrey Cooper, MD

C 7: A Decompression stop for fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
Chin W, Lik U, Huchim O, Markovitz G, Galovich J
Presenting Author: Walter Chin, RN/CHRN

C 8: Upper and lower extremity altitude chamber DCS
Hayes, WA
Presenting Author: William A Hayes II, DO

C 9: Who’s listening? Ear health and diving: data from 790 divers
St Leger Dowse M, Waterman M. Jones R, Smerdon GR.
Presenting Author: Marguerite St Leger Dowse

C 10: Ten year period prevalence of decompression illness among small-scale fishermen divers
Chin W, Ramachandran M, Huchim-Lara O
Presenting Author: Walter Chin, RN/CHRN

C 11: Cerebrovascular Responses to Thermoneutral Head Out Water Immersion
Schlader ZJ, Sackett JR
Presenting Author: Blair D. Johnson, PHD

C 12: Rater reliability of a transthoracic bubble study among fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
Chin W, Huchim O, Endo B, Medak A, Ramachandran M, Popa D
Presenting Author: Walter Chin, RN/CHRN

C 13: Prevalence of Right-to-Left Shunt among Fishermen Divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
Chin W, Huchim O, Endo B, Medak A, Ramachandran M, Popa D
Presenting Author: Brandon Endo, MD

C 14: Bubbles in vascular plexuses of the skin in the cutaneous decompression sickness. Report of cases
Garcia E, Galicia P, Villanueva V.
Presenting Author: Eduardo Garcia, MD

C 15: Treatments of Dysbaric Osteonecrosis
Kawashima M, Kawashima M, Tamura H, Nagayoshi I, Furue Y, Motoyama T, Sasaki T, Watanabe Y, Goto T, Takao K, Yamaguchi T, Miyata K.
Presenting Author: Mahito Kawashima, MD

12:00 PM

12:30 PM

Poster Session C

Fiesta 7-10

C 16: Perilymphatic fistula after diving: a case series
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

C 17:  Effect of single breath oxygen on breath-hold time
Weaver AL, Weaver LK, Deru K
Presenting Author: Anika Weaver 

C 18: Physical disabilities after decompression illness among small-scale fishermen divers of the Yucatán Peninsula
Aguiñaga S., Huchim-Lara O., Chin W.
Presenting Author: Sofia Aguinaga 

C 19: Oxygen exposures at NASA’s neutral buoyancy lab: a 20-year experience
Walker SC, Garbino A, Ray K, Hardwick R, Fitzpatrick DT, Sanders RW
Presenting Author: Robert Sanders, MD

C 20: Estimated workload intensity during volunteer aquarium dives
Buzzacott P, Grier JW, Walker J, Bennett CM, Denoble PJ
Presenting Author: Peter Buzzacott, PHD

C 21: Successful treatment of decompression illness complicated with acute hepatic infarction and acute kidney injury: A case report
Oh SH, Choi SC, Cha YS, Lee YH, Kim GW, Kim H
Presenting Author: Se Hyun Oh, MD

C 22: Recurrent facial baroparesia: A case report
Gomez-Castillo JD, Esquivel-Garcia B
Presenting Author: Dario Gomez, MD

C 23: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for Type-II DCS in an experienced dive master – A case study
Boes T, Morgan M, Sharma D, Santiago W, Mariani P, Heyboer M
Presenting Author: Tanner Boes, MD

C 24: hyperbaric oxygen therapy for type-i dcs secondary to Hypobaric Challenge – A case study
Boes T, Morgan M, Sharma D, Santiago W, Mariani P, Heyboer M
Presenting Author: Tanner Boes, MD

C 25: Urinary obstruction following octopus bite
Weaver, LK
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

C 26: DCS with incidental pulmonary cyst
Norton M, Weaver L, Uchida D
Presenting Author: Mariesa N. Norton, ACNP/PA

C 27: Unusual response to a presumptive stingray spine injury
Do R, Lu LQ, Strauss MB
Presenting Author: Michael B. Strauss, MD

C 28: The impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on chronic Lyme disease:  A case study
Linden RO, Zacher JE, LeDez KM, Cook T
Presenting Author: Ron Linden, MD

C 29: A pilot study evaluating knowledge of indications for hyperbaric oxygen therapy among physicians in Mid-Michigan
Jones MW, Henning WH
Presenting Author: Werner Henning, DO

C 30: Underwater nasal decongestant use: A novel approach to middle ear equalization during a dive
Covington DB, Pitkin AD
Presenting Author: Derek Covington, MD

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session D: Diving and Decompression Illness: Oral Presentations

Fiesta 5

2:00 - 2:15

D 1: A randomized trial of one v. three hyperbaric oxygen sessions for acute carbon monoxide poisoning
Weaver LK, Churchill S, Deru K, Handrahan D
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

2:15 - 2:30

D 2: A clinical practice guideline for the prevention and treatment of Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) applying  GRADE methodology.
UHMS CPG Authors: Feldmeier JJ,  DuBose KJ, Gesell LB,  Shah JB,  Huang ET, Mansouri J, Marx RE
UHMS CPG Oversight Committee:  Feldmeier JJ, LeDez K, Le PNJ, Mansouri J, Moon R, Murad MH
Presenting Author: John Feldmeier, DO

2:30 - 2:45

D 3: Sleep assessment in a randomized trial of hyperbaric oxygen in U.S. service members with post-concussive symptoms
Walker JM, Mulatya C, Hebert D, Wilson SH, Lindblad AS, Weaver LK
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

2:45 - 3:00

D 4: A composite outcome for mild traumatic brain injury in trials of hyperbaric oxygen
Weaver LK, Churchill S, Wilson SH, Hebert D, Deru K, Lindblad AS
Presenting Author: Steffanie Wilson, PHD

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Poster Session D

Fiesta 7-10

D 1: A randomized trial of one v. three hyperbaric oxygen sessions for acute carbon monoxide poisoning
Weaver LK, Churchill S, Deru K, Handrahan D
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

D 2: A clinical practice guideline for the prevention and treatment of Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) applying  GRADE methodology
UHMS CPG Authors: Feldmeier JJ,  DuBose KJ, Gesell LB,  Shah JB,  Huang ET, Mansouri J, Marx RE
UHMS CPG Oversight Committee:  Feldmeier JJ, LeDez K, Le PNJ, Mansouri J, Moon R, Murad MH
Presenting Author: John Feldmeier, DO

D 3: Sleep assessment in a randomized trial of hyperbaric oxygen in U.S. service members with post-concussive symptoms
Walker JM, Mulatya C, Hebert D, Wilson SH, Lindblad AS, Weaver LK
Presenting Author: Lindell K. Weaver, MD

D 4: A composite outcome for mild traumatic brain injury in trials of hyperbaric oxygen
Weaver LK, Churchill S, Wilson SH, Hebert D, Deru K, Lindblad AS
Presenting Author: Steffanie Wilson, PHD

D 5: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy effect on patients suffering from fibromyalgia due to childhood sexual abuse – randomized controlled trial
Hadanny A, Bechor Y, Catalogna M, Daphna S, Lev R, Efrati S
Presenting Author: Amir Hadanny, MD

D 6: Hyperbaric oxygen for TBI and PTSD: A meta-analysis of Department of Defense and other published study results
Hart BB, Weaver LK, Gupta A, Wilson SH, Vifayarangan A, Deru K, Hebert D
Presenting Author: Brett Hart, MD

D 7: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can rescue ischemic breast flaps following skin-sparing mastectomy
Rajpal N, Walters E, Elmarsafi T, Johnson-Arbor K, Pittman T
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

D 8: A retrospective analysis of treatment of wounds caused by Calciphylaxis: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy with and without Sodium Thiosulfate
Armour D, Tailor Y, Preston-Hsu E
Presenting Author: Doris Armour, MD

D 9: The effect hyperbaric oxygen on erectile dysfunction – Pilot study
Hadanny A, Lang E, Copel L, Meir O, Bechor Y, Fishlev G, Bergan J, Zisman A, Efrati S
Presenting Author: Amir Hadanny, MD

D 10: Effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on non-diabetic serum glucose levels
Boes T, Wojcik S, Heyboer M, Seargent S
Presenting Author: Tanner Boes, MD

D 11: Case series review: Multicenter experience treating Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (ISSHL) with adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Robins MS, Gwilliam A, Weaver LK, Churchill S, Deru K, Cascio M, Pollack R, Nail S
Presenting Author: Marc Robins, DO

D 12: Hyperbaric oxygen treatment course completion and time to drop-out in a large outpatient sample
Brailsford JB, Gordon HM, Ennis, WJ
Presenting Author: Jennifer Brailsford, PHD

D 13: Advanced wound care assessment as a pre-cursor to HBO₂: Improving diabetic foot ulcer outcomes
Tremblay R, Michael M
Presenting Author: Roma Tremblay, PHD

D 14: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: A review of adverse event rates during treatment for Radiation Cystitis
Owen E, Perdrizet G
Presenting Author: Elizabeth Owen, MD

D 15: Appraisal of six wound scoring systems and the Long Beach Wound Score
Strauss MB, Moon H, Botros M, Lu LQ
Presenting Author: Michael B. Strauss, MD

4:00 PM

4:30 PM

Poster Session D

Fiesta 7-10

D 16: Spinal cord radiation injury reversed by hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Cianci PE, Costello PJ
Presenting Author: Paul Cianci, MD

D 17: Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy with isavuconizonium in the treatment of Mucor
Evangelista J
Presenting Author: Jose Evangelista, MD

D 18: Impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a child with delayed soft tissue radiation necrosis of the brain.
Dapena JC, Siegel M
Presenting Author: Juan C. Dapena, MD

D 19: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for the treatment of delayed frostbite injury
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

D 20: Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for lower extremity sickle cell ulcerations
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

D 21: Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for treatment of acute skin necrosis after a “Brazilian Butt Lift”
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

D 22: Decision making for limb threatening wounds
Strauss MB, Moon H, Miller SS, Lu LQ
Presenting Author: Michael B. Strauss, MD

D 23: Case report: High-throughput enterocutaneous fistula and the role of HBO₂
Borges HL, Oliveira N, Paz MA, Santos PE, Toni JP
Presenting Author: Hugo Borges, MD

D 24: Case Report: HBO₂ avoiding amputation in serious osteomyelitis of ankle
Borges HL, Oliveira N, Paz MA, Santos PE, Toni JP
Presenting Author: Hugo Borges, MD

D 25: Femoropopliteal doppler velocities associated with hyperbaric oxygen treatment session of diabetic patients with leg ulcers
Maran CA, Salles-Cunha SX, Millazo PAA, Farias PSR, Castro IJL, David JRN, David RAR
Presenting Author: Maran Cristiane Antequeira, MD

D 26: Smoking paradox in the development of delayed neuropsychiatric sequelae among acute carbon monoxide (CO) intoxication patients with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Lee Y
Presenting Author: Younghwan Lee, MD

D 27: The historical priority of South America in hyperbaric research and practice
Brito T, Subbotina N
Presenting Author: Tomaz Brito, MD and Nina Subbotina, MD

D 28: Successful artificial sphincter placement for urinary incontinence in the setting of radiation cystitis with adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy – A case study
Boes T, Morgan M, Sharma D, Santiago W, Mariani P, Heyboer M
Presenting Author: Tanner Boes, MD

D 29: Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatments for vasculitis induced by levamisole containing cocaine
Ptak J, Reetz S, Buckey J
Presenting Author: Judy Ptak, RN/CHRN

D 30: Closing RICH-ART study:  Radiation induced cystitis treated with hyperbaric oxygen – A randomized controlled trail
Oscarsson N, Bueller B, Seeman-Lodding H
Presenting Author: Nicklas Oscarsson, MD

SATURDAY, June 30

10:30-10:45

E 5: Interim analysis of mucosal atomizer use to maintain myringotomy patency during elective hyperbaric treatments
Walter J, Westgard B, Hendriksen S, Masters T, Logue C
Presenting Author: Joe Walter, MD

10:45-11:00

E 2: Hyperbaric oxygen simulation education
Arefieva CA, Duchnick J, Bermudez R, Witucki P, Shishlov K, Sadler C
Presenting Author: Christa Arefieva

11:00-11:15

E 3: Performance characteristics of high frequency percussive ventilation (HFPV) under hyperbaric conditions
Huang ET, Heltborg JL, Apsey RT, Ray K
Presenting Author: Kristi Ray, MD

11:15-11:30

E 4: Observations on O₂% during air breathing periods using a non-rebreather face mask in a monoplace chamber
Bell J , Koumandakis G, Churchill S , Weaver LK
Presenting Author: James Bell, CHT

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

Poster Session E

Fiesta 5

E 1: Preprogramed bailout and surface decompression schedules for multiplace treament profiles
Raleigh GW
Presenting Author: Greg Raleigh, CHT

E 2: Hyperbaric oxygen simulation education
Arefieva CA, Duchnick J, Bermudez R, Witucki P, Shishlov K, Sadler C
Presenting Author: Christa Arefieva, 

E 3: Performance characteristics of high frequency percussive ventilation (HFPV) under hyperbaric conditions
Huang ET, Heltborg JL, Apsey RT, Ray K
Presenting Author: Kristi Ray, MD

E 4: Observations on O₂% during air breathing periods using a non-rebreather face mask in a monoplace chamber
Bell J , Koumandakis G, Churchill S , Weaver LK
Presenting Author: James Bell, CHT

E 5: Interim analysis of mucosal atomizer use to maintain myringotomy patency during elective hyperbaric treatments
Walter J, Westgard B, Hendriksen S, Masters T, Logue C
Presenting Author: Joe Walter, MD

E 6: Multiplace hyperbaric chamber modifications for safe utilization of a non-hyperbaric rated cardiac monitor
Bliss C, Mosteller J
Presenting Author: Chae Bliss, CHT

E 7: Leg ulcer characterization by photographic imaging pre and post hyperbaric oxygen treatment: Lessons learned with first 10 cases
Maran CA, Salles-Cunha SX, Millazo PAA, Farias PSR, Castro IJL, David JRN, David RAR
Presenting Author: Maran Cristiane Antequeira, MD

E 8: Responding to an active shooter – Learning from one facility’s experience
Ptak J, Cormier J
Presenting Author: Judy Ptak, RN/CHRN

E 9: Use of High Frequency Percussive Ventilation (HFPV) in a patient with carbon monoxide poisoning
Huang ET, Heltborg JL, Apsey RJ
Presenting Author: Enoch Huang, MD

E 10: continuous bladder irrigation in the monoplace hyperbaric chamber: A cautionary tale
Cooper JS, Lagrange CA
Presenting Author: Jeffrey Cooper, MD

E 11: The use of indocyanine green fluorescence angiography to assess perfusion of chronic wounds undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Kim DU, Rao A, Kaplan S, Baksh F, Caprioli R,  Haight J, Ferguson RG, Pliskin M, Oropallo A
Presenting Author: Alisha Oropallo, MD

E 12: Utilization of fluorescence microangiography (LUNA) in a pediatric patient with acute compartment syndrome
Walter J, Settypalli S, Westgard B, Hendriksen S, Masters T, Logue C
Presenting Author: Joe Walter, MD

E 13: Public awareness of carbon monoxide poisoning
Gwilliam AM, Williams B, Stewart JR, Robins MS
Presenting Author: Annette Gwilliam, RN/CHRN

E 14: Surviving an active shooter event
Brown P
Presenting Author: Paul Brown, CHT

E 15: Compartment syndrome of the forearm related to carbon monoxide intoxication
Kim GW
Presenting Author: Gi Woon Kim, MD

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Session F: Top Case Reports: Oral Presentations

Fiesta 5

2:00-2:10

F 1: Case series of central retinal artery occlusion followed with bedside ultrasound
Hendriksen SM, Masters TC, Westgard BC, Walter JW, Logue CJ
Presenting Author: Stephen Hendriksen, MD

2:10-2:20

F 2: AGE during controlled ascent training in a Navy Diver trainee: A case report with video registration of the accident
Wingelaar TT, van Ooij PJ, Koch D
Presenting Author: Thijs Wingelaar, MD

2:20-2:30

F 3: Reversal of central pontine myelinolysis symptoms with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Bensusan AB, Staab P, LeGros TL, Murphy-Lavoie H
Presenting Author: Ariana P Bensusan, DO

2:30-2:40

F 4: Taravana: A syndrome revisited, A case report
Derksen BD, Savaser DJ
Presenting Author: Brenna Derksen, MD

2:40-2:50

F 5: Acute scalp necrosis successfully treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

2:50-3:00

F 6: Delayed hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cerebral arterial gas embolism following scuba diving: A case report.
Brett KD, Boni B, Latham E, Sadler C
Presenting Author: Kaighley Brett, MD

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Poster Session F

Fiesta 7-10

F 1: Case series of central retinal artery occlusion followed with bedside ultrasound
Hendriksen SM, Masters TC, Westgard BC, Walter JW, Logue CJ
Presenting Author: Stephen Hendriksen, MD

F 2: AGE during controlled ascent training in a Navy Diver trainee: A case report with video registration of the accident
Wingelaar TT, van Ooij PJ, Koch D
Presenting Author: Thijs Wingelaar, MD

F 3: Reversal of central pontine myelinolysis symptoms with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Bensusan AB, Staab P, LeGros TL, Murphy-Lavoie H
Presenting Author: Ariana P Bensusan, DO

F 4: Taravana: A syndrome revisited, A case report
Derksen BD, Savaser DJ
Presenting Author: Davut Savaser, MD

F 5: Acute scalp necrosis successfully treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Johnson-Arbor K
Presenting Author: Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD

F 6: Delayed hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cerebral arterial gas embolism following scuba diving: A case report.
Brett KD, Boni B, Latham E, Sadler C
Presenting Author: Kaighley Brett, MD
 
F 7: A case of trigeminal neuralgia treated with hyperbaric oxygen
Huang ET
Presenting Author: Enoch Huang, MD

F 8: Cerebral AGE from upper endodoscopy
Popa DA, Witucki P
Presenting Author: Daniel Popa, MD

F 9: Hyperbaric oxygen for late sequelae of carbon monoxide poisoning enhances neurological recovery
Keim LW, Koneru S, Ramos V, Murr N, Hoffnung DS, Murman DL,  Cooper JS, Torres-Russotto D
Presenting Author: Jeffrey Cooper, MD

F 10: Facial baroparesis as a complication of HBO₂: A previously unreported cause of a rare condition
Sayers MP, Lopez E, Gutfreund Y
Presenting Author: Martin P Sayers, MD

F 11: Cerebral arterial gas embolism in a scuba instructor: An interesting cause
Garcia E, Galicia P, Villanueva V
Presenting Author: Eduardo Garcia, MD

F 12: WITHDREW

F 13: Hypoglycemia after scuba diving with insulin pump
Gomez-Castillo JD, Contreras U, Reyes-Silva KN
Presenting Author: Jorge Dario Gomez Castillo, MD

F 14: Lyme disease developing during hyperbaric oxygen treatments
Ptak J, Reetz S, Buckey J
Presenting Author: Judy Ptak, RN/CHRN

F 15: Case report: The role of HBO₂ in a spider bite
Borges HL, Oliveira N, Paz MA, Santos PE, Toni JP
Presenting Author: Hugo Borges, MD