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Increased Risk of Decompression Sickness When Diving With a Right-to-Left Shunt: Results of a Prospective Single-Blinded Observational Study (The “Carotid Doppler” Study)

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
Introduction: Divers with a patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) have an increased risk for decompression sickness (DCS) when diving with compressed breathing gas.
Peter Germonpré, Peter Germonpré, Pierre Lafère, Pierre Lafère, Pierre Lafère, William Portier, Faye-Lisa Germonpré, Alessandro Marroni, Costantino Balestra, Costantino Balestra, Costantino Balestra   +10 more
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Effect of the Timing of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on the Prognosis of Patients with Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Biomedicines, 2023
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on the hearing recovery of patients with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL).
Hsu-Hui Wang, Ya-Ting Chen, San-Fang Chou, Li-Chung Lee, Jia-Hong Wang, Yi-Horng Lai, Hou-Tai Chang   +6 more
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Proactive COVID-19 Infection Prevention Measures in a Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center

Medicina, 2020
Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and its subsequent global spread, Taiwan has been combatting this pandemic.
Jing-Jou Lo, Su-Chen Wang, Hsiu-Ying Lee, Su-Shin Lee, Hsiao-Chen Lee, Ching-Tzu Hung, Shu-Hung Huang   +6 more
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Opioid sparing effect of intravenous dexmedetomidine in orthopaedic surgery: a retrospective analysis

Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care, 2022
Background Dexmedetomidine is a highly selective alpha-2 receptor agonist without any effect on the GABA receptor. It provides an excellent sedative and analgesic profile with few side effects.
Valerio Donatiello, Aniello Alfieri, Andrea Napolitano, Vincenzo Maffei, Francesco Coppolino, Vincenzo Pota, Maria Beatrice Passavanti, Maria Caterina Pace, Pasquale Sansone   +8 more
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Longitudinal Changes and Recovery in Heart Rate Variability of Young Healthy Subjects When Exposure to a Hypobaric Hypoxic Environment

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
Background: The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is crucial for acclimatization. Investigating the responses of acute exposure to a hypoxic environment may provide some knowledge of the cardiopulmonary system’s adjustment mechanism.Objective: The present ...
Chenbin Ma, Chenbin Ma, Chenbin Ma, Chenbin Ma, Haoran Xu, Muyang Yan, Jie Huang, Wei Yan, Ke Lan, Jing Wang, Zhengbo Zhang   +10 more
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Outcome of necrotizing fasciitis and Fournier's gangrene with and without hyperbaric oxygen therapy: a retrospective analysis over 10 years

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2022
Background Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTI) require immediate radical debridement, broad-spectrum antibiotics and intensive care. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) may be performed adjunctively, but unequivocal evidence for its benefits is still ...
Assen Mladenov, Katharina Diehl, Oliver Müller, Christian von Heymann, Susanne Kopp, Wiebke K. Peitsch   +5 more
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Hyperbaric oxygen exposure alleviate metabolic side-effects of olanzapine treatment and is associated with Langerhans islet proliferation in rats

Pathology and Oncology Research, 2022
Introduction: Olanzapine (OLZ) is one of the second-generation antipsychotics drugs (APDs) used to treat several psychiatric illnesses. Olanzapine treatment is often associated with many metabolic side effects in a dose dependent manner such as obesity ...
Mohammad AlQudah, Mohammad Khalifeh, Rasha Al-Azaizeh, Amr Masaadeh, Amr Masaadeh, Omar M. Al-Rusan, Omar M. Al-Rusan, Husam K. Haddad   +7 more
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Current Approach to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2020
Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy is a therapy method based on inhalation of 100% pure oxygen through a mask or endotracheal tube or directly from the environment while subjected to a fully closed pressure chamber with >1 atmosphere.
Füsun Kocaman Ürütük
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Recurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax six years after VATS pleurectomy: evidence for formation of neopleura

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP) is considered an absolute and definitive contraindication for scuba diving and professional flying, unless bilateral surgical pleurectomy is performed.
Peter Germonpre, Elke Van Renterghem, Nicolas Dechamps, Thierry Onghena, Joke Van Aken   +4 more
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy [PDF]

The Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists, 2010
Hyperbaric oxygen is a treatment in which a patient breathes 100% oxygen intermittently while inside a treatment chamber at a pressure higher than at sea level pressure (ie, >1 atm). In certain circumstances, it represents the primary treatment modality, whereas in others it is an adjunct to surgical or pharmacologic interventions.
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