by HBOT News | Feb 16, 2002 | Stroke
Abstract: Pulmonary barotrauma-induced cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) continues to complicate compressed gas diving activities. Inadequate lung ventilation secondary to inadvertent breath holding or rapid buoyant ascent can quickly generate a critical state of...
by HBOT News | Feb 16, 2002 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: Pulmonary barotrauma-induced cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) continues to complicate compressed gas diving activities. Inadequate lung ventilation secondary to inadvertent breath holding or rapid buoyant ascent can quickly generate a critical state of...
by HBOT News | Apr 6, 2001 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Clostridial gas gangrene and perineal necrotizing fasciitis or Fournier’s gangrene are rare but serious infections with an acute onset, rapid progression, systemic toxemia and a high mortality rate. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy...
by HBOT News | Feb 24, 2001 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Clostridial gas gangrene and perineal necrotizing fasciitis or Fournier’s gangrene are rare but serious infections with an acute onset, rapid progression, systemic toxemia and a high mortality rate. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy...
by HBOT News | Feb 24, 2001 | Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Abstract: Necrotic/gangrenous wounds lack adequate blood supply and develop further vascular damage from either reperfusion injury or oxygen toxicity when exposed to oxygen at the wrong pressures. A prospective randomized study was performed to confirm the efficacy of...
