HBOT News & Research
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is increasingly appearing in the news and new research as a treatment for a variety of conditions involving inflammation. Use the search or select an article below to keep up to date on the most recent HBOT News.
Recent Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) News
Side effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Abstract: Several side effects and complications from hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy have been described, with varying degrees of seriousness. By far, the two most frequent and benign side effects comprise middle ear barotrauma, which has been...
Use of hyperbaric oxygen on flaps and grafts in China: analysis of studies in the past 20 years.
Abstract: In China, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) has been widely applied in the treatment of ischemia/hypoxia related diseases including decompression sickness, carbon monoxide poisoning, diabetic foot ulcer and others. Wounds after skin grafts are an...
Literature review on the management of diabetic foot ulcer.
Abstract: Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is the most costly and devastating complication of diabetes mellitus, which affect 15% of diabetic patients during their lifetime. Based on National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence strategies, early...
Hyperbaric oxygen for anastomotic complications following low anterior resection: a report of five cases.
Abstract: Loon, Wilkins, Oliva, Carne, Fock, Frawley, Polglase, McMurrick, (2014). Hyperbaric oxygen for anastomotic complications following low anterior resection: a report of five cases. International journal of colorectal disease, 2014...
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment at various stages following chronic constriction injury produces different antinociceptive effects via regulation of P2X4R expression and apoptosis.
Abstract: The aims of this study were to investigate the effect of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) treatment at various stages following chronic constriction injury (CCI) and to explore the underlying mechanisms of HBO treatment. Forty adult male...
Evodiamine inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in gastric cancer cells.
Abstract: In the present study, the effects of evodiamine on the apoptosis of human gastric cancer cells was studied in order to assess its antitumor effects and identify the molecular mechanisms involved. SGC7901 gastric cancer cells were treated...
Hyperbaric Oxygen for Wounds and Diabetic Ulcers
Lawrence already had half of his foot removed when he first visited the Memorial Hospital Center For Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at Memorial Hospital Pembroke. The therapy helped saved his leg from being amputated.
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment outcome for different indications from a single center.
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) is used as an adjunctive therapy for a variety of indications. However, there is a lack of high-quality research evaluating HBO treatment outcomes for different indications available in the current literature. We...
Preconditioning with hyperbaric oxygen in pancreaticoduodenectomy: a randomized double-blind pilot study.
Abstract: In a prospective randomized double-blind study, we evaluated the post-operative biological and clinical effects of a single preoperative hyperbaric-treatment the day before surgery for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Twenty one patients...