by Extivita | Jul 24, 2015 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS), includes acute myocardial infarction and unstable angina, is common and may prove fatal. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) will improve oxygen supply to the threatened heart and may reduce the volume of heart muscle that...
by Extivita | May 28, 2013 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: Decompression illness (DCI) is a syndrome with diverse clinical manifestations but in which cardiac symptoms are rare. In the presence of cardiac symptoms, the necessity to rule out an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) which requires prompt treatment may result...
by Extivita | Dec 5, 2012 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: Systemic air embolism is a very rare (
by Extivita | Dec 5, 2012 | Stroke
Abstract: Systemic air embolism is a very rare (
by Extivita | Feb 3, 2011 | Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: After reviewing the literature, I was unable to find hard evidence that the use of supplemental oxygen (hyperbaric or normobaric) in an uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is beneficial, and there is some evidence that it may be harmful. Conti, ,...