by HBOT News | Jan 1, 1988 | Cancer
Abstract: Although considerable advances have been made in the application of hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) on tumor treatment in the recent past, many difficulties persist due to conflicting results and the understanding of its mechanism. We tested whether HBO...
by HBOT News | Jan 1, 1985 | Burns
Abstract: Five patients with smoke inhalation from house fires presented to the hospital in a comatose state. Carboxyhemoglobin levels were elevated in all five patients, mean=32% +/- 6. Arterial blood gases revealed the following means: pH 7.16 +/- 0.06; PCO2 35 mm...
by HBOT News | Oct 1, 1984 | Stroke
Abstract: Adrenal catecholamines were determined in Wistar Kyoto rats (WKY), and stroke-prone and stroke-resistant spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSP, SHR) treated with hyperbaric oxygen for 90 minutes daily from 6 to 13 weeks of age. The animals were divided into...
by HBOT News | Aug 1, 1983 | Sarcoma
Abstract: Tumour oxygenation during exposure to normobaric and hyperbaric oxygen was assessed by means of a cryophotometric micromethod and a specially constructed pressure chamber. The tumours investigated were DS-carcinosarcomas implanted subcutaneously into the...
by HBOT News | Sep 1, 1976 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: A protective effect of hyperbaric oxygen immediately after reopening of occluded coronary blood flow for the temporary ischaemic myocardial muscle was studied. Thirty dogs were used in this study, and 20 dogs were sacrificed after 4 h and 10 dogs were...