Undersea Hyperbaric Medicine Section

In addition to being a forum to discuss different hyperbaric treatment modalities, the Section of Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine works to develop training sessions, offer exposure to the field, and stimulate research.

March 16, 2026

Under Pressure: Diving Emergencies

In the ACEP Learning Lounge, an Anytime Originals premium series, Dr. Stephen Hendriksen introduces hyperbaric medicine and diving emergencies, including decompression sickness and air gas embolism.

March 16, 2026

Central Retinal Artery Occlusion

Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare and devastating diagnosis of severe monocular visual loss.

July 15, 2024

Cerebral Air Embolism Treated With Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Mason Gay, MD; Drue Orwig, DO, MBA, CWSP Corewell Health - Michigan State University Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Grand Rapids Michigan Introduction An air embolism occurs when a pocket of ai...

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