Dental implants in irradiated versus nonirradiated patients: A meta-analysis.

Sep 17, 2014

Abstract: The purpose of the present meta-analysis was to test the null hypothesis of no difference in dental implant failure rates, postoperative infection, and marginal bone loss for patients being rehabilitated by dental implants and being previously irradiated in...

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Immersion pulmonary edema and comorbidities: case series and updated review.

Sep 16, 2014

Abstract: Immersion pulmonary edema (IPE) occurs in swimmers (especially triathletes) and scuba divers. Its pathophysiology and risk factors are incompletely understood. This study was designed to establish the prevalence of preexisting comorbidities in individuals...

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Hyperbaric oxygen treatment and enteral nutrition support with glutamine relieves traumatic brain injury in the rats.

Sep 15, 2014

Abstract: The abnormal metabolic processes following traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been proposed to contribute to secondary injuries after TBI. Therefore, enteral nutrition (EN) support for TBI patients has received more attention. This study aimed to evaluate the...

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Radiation-induced neurotoxicity: clinical and radiological improvement after hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Sep 9, 2014

Abstract: Andrade, Barros, Camacho, Garrett, Guimarães, , , , (2015). Radiation-induced neurotoxicity: clinical and radiological improvement after hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the...

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2015 update of erectile dysfunction management following radical prostatectomy: from basic research to clinical management.

Sep 9, 2014

Abstract: Radical prostatectomy (RP) is the most commonly employed curative intervention for the treatment of prostate cancer. However, due to the proximity of the cavernous nerves (CN) to the prostate, RP results in transient and/often permanent erectile dysfunction...

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Principles and practice of hyperbaric medicine: a medical practitioner’s primer, part II.

Sep 9, 2014

Abstract: Advances in the treatment of chronic wounds* have steadily occurred over the past decade and include the specialized use of dynamic compression therapy, implementation of moist wound care techniques, chronic lymphedema therapy, negative pressure wound...

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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for chronic radiation-induced tissue injuries: Australasia’s largest study.

Sep 7, 2014

Abstract: Chronic radiation injuries, although uncommon, are associated with poor quality of life in oncology patients. The present study assesses the efficacy and safety of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the management of chronic radiation-induced tissue injuries. A...

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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for chronic radiation-induced tissue injuries: Australasia’s largest study.

Sep 7, 2014

Abstract: Chronic radiation injuries, although uncommon, are associated with poor quality of life in oncology patients. The present study assesses the efficacy and safety of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the management of chronic radiation-induced tissue injuries. A...

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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for chronic radiation-induced tissue injuries: Australasia’s largest study.

Sep 7, 2014

Abstract: Chronic radiation injuries, although uncommon, are associated with poor quality of life in oncology patients. The present study assesses the efficacy and safety of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the management of chronic radiation-induced tissue injuries. A...

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