by HBOT News | Mar 1, 2018 | Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning affects 50,000 people a year in the United States. The clinical presentation runs a spectrum, ranging from headache and dizziness to coma and death, with a mortality rate ranging from 1 to 3%. A significant number of patients...
by HBOT News | Jun 18, 2015 | Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Abstract: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability in the United States and causes mitochondrial damage leading to impaired brain function. The purpose of this review is to (1) describe TBI processes and manifestations, (2) examine the...
by HBOT News | Apr 3, 2004 | Burns
Abstract: We describe an occupational exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas in a 16-year-old boy. While cleaning the reoxygenation tank of a fish hatchery, he and an adult supervisor lost consciousness. The adult died, and the adolescent regained consciousness briefly when...
by Deyon Shannon | Aug 14, 2025 | Athletes, Athletics, Concussion, Concussion News, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
The Current Concussion Crisis Among Student Athletes Concussions are a growing crisis in youth sports, affecting millions of student-athletes each year. In fact, about 7 out of 10 emergency department visits for sports- and recreation-related TBIs are among children...
by HBOT News | Feb 24, 2023
HBOT Conversations:Dr. Jay Stevens Head Injuries : TBI, mTBI, Concussions, & Post-Concussion Syndrome Dr. James “Jay” Stevens is the Medical Director of Extivita-RTP. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Zoology from UNC-Chapel Hill and a Doctor of...