by Extivita | Jan 30, 2015 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: This study aimed to establish if chronic, moderate, pre-dive alcohol consumption had any affect upon susceptibility to decompression sickness (DCS) in rats. A treatment group of 15 rats were given water containing 12 mL ·L ⁻¹ of ethanol for four weeks....
by Extivita | Mar 16, 2014 | Cancer
Abstract: To review the conservative and surgical management options of osteoradionecrosis, in particular, highlighting the recent the use of anti-radiation fibrosis drugs (pentoxifylline, tocopherol and clodronate). We performed a literature review. The management...
by Extivita | Nov 15, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: Despite its high prevalence, anemia often does not receive proper clinical attention, and detection, evaluation, and management of iron deficiency anemia and iron-restricted erythropoiesis can possibly be an unmet medical need. A multidisciplinary panel of...
by Extivita | May 21, 2013 | Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
Abstract: Abraini, , , , , , , , (). Oxygen for the ischemic organ: Much more than an oxygen provider. Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc,...
by Extivita | Mar 6, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: The incidence of radiation necrosis has increased secondary to greater use of combined modality therapy for brain tumors and stereotactic radiosurgery. Given that its characteristics on standard imaging are no different that tumor recurrence, it is difficult...
