by HBOT News | Mar 16, 2012 | Cancer
Abstract: Fuentes-Raspall, Inoriza, Martí-Utzet, Auñón-Sanz, Garcia-Martin, Oliu-Isern, , , (2012). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for late rectal and bladder toxicity after radiation in prostate cancer patients. A symptom control and quality-of-life study. Clinical...
by HBOT News | Mar 8, 2012 | Stroke
Abstract: Iatrogenic cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) is an uncommon but potentially a fatal condition. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy is the only definitive treatment for patients with CAGE presenting with acute neurologic deficits. We reviewed medical records...
by HBOT News | Mar 7, 2012 | Spinal Cord Injuries
Abstract: Experimental, controlled, animal study. To evaluate the functional effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy administered shortly, one day after, and no intervention (control) in standardized experimental spinal cord lesions in Wistar rats. São Paulo, Brazil. In...
by HBOT News | Mar 1, 2012 | Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Abstract: A retrospective review of patient medical records was conducted to assess what factors influence the outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers treated with hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy. Patients referred to the Diving Diseases Research Centre for HBO therapy for...
by HBOT News | Feb 29, 2012 | Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Abstract: Foot ulcers and their attendant complications are disquietingly high in people with diabetes, a majority of whom have underlying neuropathy. This review examines the evidence base underpinning the prevention and management of neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers...