Richard W Smerz

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi Age associated risks of recreational scuba diving
    Richard W Smerz
    University of Hawaii, John A Burns School of Medicine Medical Director, Hyperbaric Treatment Center 347 N Kuakini St Honolulu, HI 96817, USA
    Hawaii Med J 65:140-1, 153. 2006
  2. ncbi Concomitant cerebral and coronary arterial gas emboli in a sport diver: a case report
    Richard W Smerz
    University of Hawaii, John A Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA
    Hawaii Med J 64:12-3. 2005
  3. ncbi Descriptive epidemiological analysis of diving accidents in Hawaii from 1983 to 2001
    Harumi Nakayama
    UH, Dept of Physiology, 1960 East West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
    Hawaii Med J 62:165-70. 2003
  4. ncbi The role of the hyperbaric treatment center in medical education at John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM)
    Richard W Smerz
    Hyperbaric Treatment Center, John A. Burns School of Medicine, USA
    Hawaii Med J 67:188-9. 2008

Collaborators

  • Harumi Nakayama

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Age associated risks of recreational scuba diving
    Richard W Smerz
    University of Hawaii, John A Burns School of Medicine Medical Director, Hyperbaric Treatment Center 347 N Kuakini St Honolulu, HI 96817, USA
    Hawaii Med J 65:140-1, 153. 2006
    ..No previous publications have specifically attempted to quantify or qualify those risks if present. This study demonstrates that aging increases risk for injury overall, serious injury in particular, and lessens recovery potential...
  2. ncbi Concomitant cerebral and coronary arterial gas emboli in a sport diver: a case report
    Richard W Smerz
    University of Hawaii, John A Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA
    Hawaii Med J 64:12-3. 2005
    ..EKG and cardiac enzymes suggested myocardial ischemia. He received three recompression treatments and recovered completely...
  3. ncbi Descriptive epidemiological analysis of diving accidents in Hawaii from 1983 to 2001
    Harumi Nakayama
    UH, Dept of Physiology, 1960 East West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
    Hawaii Med J 62:165-70. 2003
    ..While trends in Hawaii have mirrored national figures, we did determine that there were some significant differences between resident and tourist divers' patterns of injury over this period of time...
  4. ncbi The role of the hyperbaric treatment center in medical education at John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM)
    Richard W Smerz
    Hyperbaric Treatment Center, John A. Burns School of Medicine, USA
    Hawaii Med J 67:188-9. 2008