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
Revisiting the essential role of oxygen in wound healing.
Abstract: Hypoxemia, caused by disrupted vasculature, is a key factor that limits wound healing. Correcting hypoxemia through the administration of supplemental oxygen (O(2)) can have significant beneficial impact on wound healing in the...
A different therapeutic approach in patients with severe ulcerative colitis: hyperbaric oxygen treatment.
Abstract: Gürbüz, Elbüken, Yazgan, Yildiz, , , , , (2003). A different therapeutic approach in patients with severe ulcerative colitis: hyperbaric oxygen treatment. Southern medical journal, 2003...
Barotrauma.
Abstract: Barotrauma is pressure-induced injury. The application of direct pressure to the body may cause trauma, including positive pressure from artificial ventilation. Trauma may also be caused by the effects of pressure changes on...
[Pneumatosis intestinalis in a patient of myasthenia gravis treated with high-dose corticosteroid].
Abstract: We report a patient who developed persistent and severe diarrhea in the course of high-dose corticosteroid therapy for myasthenia gravis (MG). The patient, a 37-year-old woman, developed diplopia, ptosis, and muscle weakness with...
Hyperbaric oxygen in acute ischemic stroke.
Abstract: Jain, , , , , , , , (2003). Hyperbaric oxygen in acute ischemic stroke. Stroke, 2003 Sep;34(9):e153; author reply e153-5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12933966
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Abstract: Hart, Strauss, , , , , , , (2003). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Stroke, 2003 Sep;34(9):e153-5; author reply e153-5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12933967
Inflammatory responses and CNS injury: implications, prophylaxis, and treatment.
Abstract: EXCERPT: Early detection of perioperative stroke is essential if there is to be any opportunity to improve outcome. If there is suspicion of cerebral embolic stroke, scanning with computerized tomography can rule out acute hemorrhage and...
The influence of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs abuse and chronic stress on the development of necrotizing fasciitis–case report.
Abstract: In this report we present the case of a 19-year-old woman who was admitted to hospital due to an intense pain of the left gluteofemoral region and the symptoms of toxic shock. For 5 days before admission to hospital the patient had a...
The influence of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs abuse and chronic stress on the development of necrotizing fasciitis–case report.
Abstract: In this report we present the case of a 19-year-old woman who was admitted to hospital due to an intense pain of the left gluteofemoral region and the symptoms of toxic shock. For 5 days before admission to hospital the patient had a...