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
Diagnosis and treatment of cyanide toxicity.
Abstract: Barillo, , , , , , , , (). Diagnosis and treatment of cyanide toxicity. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association, ;30(1):148-52. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19060738
Carbon monoxide toxicity.
Abstract: Inhalation injury consists of a multitude of insults, the first of which is the toxic gases inhaled during the combustion of organic and inorganic substances. Significant morbidity and mortality in patients with burn injury occur due to...
Hyperbaric oxygen in necrotizing fasciitis.
Abstract: Mulla, , , , , , , , (2008). Hyperbaric oxygen in necrotizing fasciitis. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2008 Dec;122(6):1984-5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19050570
Saddle block analgesia for high-dose-rate brachytherapy: A prospective study.
Abstract: To determine effective spinal anesthetic dosing of hyperbaric bupivacaine for patients undergoing high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy for prostate cancer. A total of 199 HDR prostate brachytherapy sessions (n=115 patients) under spinal...
Is HBOT treatment effective in recovering zone of stasis? An experimental immunohistochemical study.
Abstract: Studies aimed at recovering the zone of stasis are one of the major issues of experimental burn studies. Hypoxia and oedema at that zone may cause irreversible changes. Due to anti-oedematous and antihypoxic effects of hyperbaric oxygen...
Fournier’s gangrene.
Abstract: Fournier's gangrene (FG) represents a necrotizing infection of the skin and subcutaneous soft tissue of the external genitalia and perineum. It arises as a result of propagation of anorectal, urogenital and skin infections. The principles...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and the eye.
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a primary or adjunctive therapy for a variety of medical disorders including some involving the eye. This paper is the first comprehensive review of HBOT for ocular indications. The authors recommend...
Fournier’s gangrene.
Abstract: Fournier's gangrene (FG) represents a necrotizing infection of the skin and subcutaneous soft tissue of the external genitalia and perineum. It arises as a result of propagation of anorectal, urogenital and skin infections. The principles...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and the eye.
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a primary or adjunctive therapy for a variety of medical disorders including some involving the eye. This paper is the first comprehensive review of HBOT for ocular indications. The authors recommend...