by HBOT News | May 23, 2014 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a rare surgical emergency and a life-threatening condition with a rapidly progressive gangrene defined as a necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal or genital areas leading to septic shock and death if untreated. Risk factors...
by HBOT News | Nov 20, 2012 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the use of 100% oxygen at pressures greater than atmospheric pressure. Today several approved applications and indications exist for HBOT. HBOT has been successfully used as adjunctive therapy for wound healing....
by HBOT News | Nov 20, 2012 | Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the use of 100% oxygen at pressures greater than atmospheric pressure. Today several approved applications and indications exist for HBOT. HBOT has been successfully used as adjunctive therapy for wound healing....
by HBOT News | Nov 20, 2012 | Burns
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the use of 100% oxygen at pressures greater than atmospheric pressure. Today several approved applications and indications exist for HBOT. HBOT has been successfully used as adjunctive therapy for wound healing....
by HBOT News | Nov 23, 2011 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: An uncommon case of Fournier’s gangrene following hydrocelectomy is described. A 78-year-old male with no remarkable previous history, who underwent hydrocelectomy in another hospital, developed Fournier’s gangrene 15 days later. The patient...
