全国高压氧医学界专家齐聚青海：共商高原康养与疾病防治新路径

Core Viewpoint - The 14th National Seminar on Clinical Applications and Research Advances in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, along with the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Military Hyperbaric Medicine Professional Committee and the Qinghai Provincial Medical Association Hyperbaric Medicine Branch, was held in Xining, Qinghai Province, focusing on the integration of hyperbaric oxygen medicine with high-altitude health and disease prevention [1][3]. Group 1 - The incidence of altitude-related diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, high-altitude hypertension, and chronic hypoxia, has been increasing annually, leading to rapid advancements in hyperbaric oxygen medicine in clinical diagnosis, basic research, and equipment innovation in high-altitude environments [3][5]. - The conference aims to create a high-level, deeply integrated, and practical communication platform to promote interdisciplinary exchanges and enhance the integration of hyperbaric oxygen medicine with high-altitude health and medicine [3][5]. - The unique high-altitude environment of Qinghai is seen as both a valuable natural resource and a significant health challenge, serving as a natural laboratory for high-altitude medical research [5][6]. Group 2 - The necessity for the prevention and treatment of altitude-related diseases is increasingly prominent due to the significant rise in personnel working and traveling in high-altitude areas, driven by economic development and national defense construction [5][6]. - Hyperbaric oxygen medicine is recognized as an essential component of modern medicine, demonstrating irreplaceable value in the prevention of altitude-related diseases and the rehabilitation of chronic diseases, particularly in supporting high-altitude military health services [5][6]. - The seminar featured discussions on various topics, including the application of hyperbaric oxygen in cardiovascular diseases, research progress in high-altitude rehabilitation, management innovation of hyperbaric oxygen medical equipment, and the construction of service guarantee systems for hyperbaric oxygen medicine in a military-civilian integrated context [6].