by HBOT News | Aug 28, 2020 | COVID-19 News
The excessive inflammation that COVID-19 can cause ended up starving this patient’s fingers and toes from oxygen, due to inflammation of the small blood vessels. The patient was referred to a clinic that specializes in hyperbaric oxygen therapy to reduce the...
by HBOT News | Aug 13, 2020 | COVID-19 News
Featured in Fortune Magazine:In a world full of acronyms—NASA, scuba, and, yes, COVID, among others—it may seem imponderable that one of the most well-known has gone largely unmentioned during discussions of the novel coronavirus. I mean, how could HBO get left...
by HBOT News | Jul 29, 2020 | COVID-19 News
The Undersea Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) has just reconsidered its original opinion on the use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to treat patients with COVID-19. They now support the compassionate care use of HBOT for COVID-19 in their new position statement...
by HBOT News | Jul 27, 2020 | COVID-19 News
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) has been used for many decades to treat a variety of maladies which have as their common denominator low tissue oxygen levels (hypoxia). Thanks to the pioneering work of Steve Thom and others, HBOT has also been proven to mitigate the...
by HBOT News | Jul 25, 2020 | COVID-19 News
Yesterday there was a news report on one of the clinical trials using hyperbaric oxygen therapy to reduce the need for intubation in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia.There is nothing magic about a hyperbaric chamber for COVID-19 related hypoxia. It is simply a...
