by HBOT News | Dec 7, 2016 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: The care of a patient with clostridial myonecrosis and necrotising fasciitis at a specialist centre for hyperbaric oxygen is described. Neal, , , , , , , , (1994). Treating a patient’s synergistic gangrene with hyperbaric oxygen. Journal of wound care,...
by HBOT News | Dec 3, 2016 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: We investigated neuroprotective treatment strategies for patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in the ICU. The 83 cases diagnosed with secondary AMI were, for the first time, divided into an...
by HBOT News | Dec 2, 2016 | Cancer
Abstract: Radiation cystitis is one of the possible complications from pelvic radiotherapy. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBOT) improves tissue oxygenation and healing of scarred tissue. To assess the efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in the management of...
by HBOT News | Nov 4, 2016 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is defined as breathing 100% oxygen at a pressure ≥1.4 atmospheres absolute (ATA). Adjunct HBOT is one modality used for treatment of certain complex wounds. The resulting increase in oxygen delivery to wounded tissue has...
by HBOT News | Nov 2, 2016 | Stroke
Abstract: Energy depletion is a critical factor leading to cell death and brain dysfunction after ischemic stroke. In this study, we investigated whether energy depletion is involved in hyperglycemia-induced hemorrhagic transformation after ischemic stroke and...
