by HBOT News | Sep 1, 1994 | Cancer
Abstract: Radiation cystitis with macroscopic hematuria has been a frustrating clinical problem for urologists. Since 1985 hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) has been used to treat this disease, showing favorable results. Between November 1989 and October 1992, 20 female...
by HBOT News | Sep 1, 1994 | Stroke
Abstract: Lipid peroxidation and some parameters of hemostasis were studied during exposure to various hyperoxia schemes combined with heparin therapy before and after treatment in 124 patients aged 16 to 69 with CNS involvement which developed as a result of...
by HBOT News | Aug 1, 1994 | Cancer
Abstract: Hemorrhagic cystitis resulting from radiation to pelvic visceral malignant lesions often might be incurable and there have been established no definitive treatment. We experienced 2 cases with radiation-induced severe hemorrhagic cystitis refractory to...
by HBOT News | Jun 1, 1994 | Cancer
Abstract: Radiation-induced hemorrhagic cystitis continues to cause frustration for patients and urologists alike. Virtually all present modes of treatment tend to yield short-term benefits and entail potentially devastating risk by virtue of the tissue destructive...
by HBOT News | Jun 1, 1994 | Stroke
Abstract: It is known that hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) decreases total coronary blood flow (TCBF) and cardiac output (CO). To determine whether this is related to an alteration in myocardial contractility, 10 chronically instrumented conscious dogs were studied...