by HBOT News | Jul 30, 2008 | Stroke
Abstract: This report describes two complications of severe neurologic alterations (TIA, CVA) after foamed sclerotherapy injection. Using foam sclerotherapy in accepted concentrations, volume, and in standard ratio of air to sclerosant, two serious neurologic...
by HBOT News | Jul 23, 2008 | Cancer
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy has recently emerged as a potential primary option for the management of hemorrhagic cystitis. We review our experience treating hemorrhagic cystitis with HBO. Between January 2001 and May 2007, eight patients with...
by HBOT News | Jul 16, 2008 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Abstract: Orbital emphysema is a well-recognized complication of fractures involving the orbit. Commonly, it occurs when high pressure develops in nasal cavity as during nose blowing, coughing or Valsalva’s maneuver and usually occurs in the subcutaneous...
by HBOT News | Jun 10, 2008 | Carcinoma
Abstract: To test, in a retrospective matched-pair study, whether necrosis-rescuing hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) increases the risk of cancer re-recurrence in patients with locoregionally recurrent and then successfully salvaged head-and-neck cancers. Between...
by HBOT News | May 8, 2008 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: To determine the effects of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy on short-term complications of complex war wounds to the upper and lower extremities in patients who were and those who were not treated according to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)...
