hyperbaric oxygen

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Introduction

Oxygen at greater than atmospheric pressure that can be applied either to the whole patient inside a pressurized chamber or to a localized area (such as an arm or leg) inside a smaller chamber.

Indications

Contraindications

Adverse effects

Procedure

diabetic foot ulcer

  • treatment applied in chamber for 1.5-2 hours/day for 20-40 days

More general terms

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References

  1. Daubert GP, Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis
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  5. FDA Consumer Update. August 22, 2013 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Don't Be Misled http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm364687.htm
  6. 6.0 6.1 Fedorko L et al. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy does not reduce indications for amputation in patients with diabetes with nonhealing ulcers of the lower limb: A prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial. Diabetes Care 2016 Mar; 39:392. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26740639
  7. 7.0 7.1 Shapira R, Efrati S, Ashery U. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a new treatment approach for Alzheimer's disease. Neural Regen Res. 2018 May;13(5):817-818. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29863011 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
    Shapira R, Gdalyahu A, Gottfried I et al Hyperbaric oxygen therapy alleviates vascular dysfunction and amyloid burden in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model and in elderly patients. Aging (Albany NY). 2021 Sep 9;13(17):20935-20961. Epub 2021 Sep 9. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34499614 Free PMC article.