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
Hyperbaric oxygen as a radiation sensitizer in the treatment of brain tumors.
Abstract: Kapp, Routh, Cotton, , , , , , (1982). Hyperbaric oxygen as a radiation sensitizer in the treatment of brain tumors. Surgical neurology, 1982 Mar;17(3):233-5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7079944
Misonidazole in patients receiving radical radiotherapy: pharmacokinetic effects of phenytoin, tumor response and neurotoxicity.
Abstract: In 1978, a pilot study began of 29 patients with advanced tumors of the head and neck. The study showed a initial peripheral neuropathy rate of 55%, despite a dose limitation of 12g/m2 of misonidazole. Tumor response at 9 months was most...
Misonidazole in patients receiving radical radiotherapy: pharmacokinetic effects of phenytoin, tumor response and neurotoxicity.
Abstract: In 1978, a pilot study began of 29 patients with advanced tumors of the head and neck. The study showed a initial peripheral neuropathy rate of 55%, despite a dose limitation of 12g/m2 of misonidazole. Tumor response at 9 months was most...
[Stroke therapy. Combined therapy of hyperbaric oxygenation and extra- intracranial arterial bypass operation].
Abstract: Neurological and EEG-analytical follow-up examinations in 73 patients with carotid artery occlusion were done for a period of 3 1/2 years after completed stroke. All patients were treated by hyperbaric oxygenation (HO), in 38 cases...
[Hyperbaric oxygenation in the acute period of craniocerebral injuries].
Abstract: A study was made of the effect of hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) on the clinical progress of craniocerebral trauma by means of a comparative analysis of the time course of the clinical symptoms and the occurrence of complications seen in...
[Hyperbaric oxygenation in the treatment of chronic left ventricular failure in rheumatic heart defects].
Abstract: Efuni, Kun, Rodionov, Topchiashvili, Migachev, , , , (1982). [Hyperbaric oxygenation in the treatment of chronic left ventricular failure in rheumatic heart defects]. Sovetskaia meditsina, 1982...
[Effect of hyperbaric oxygenation on the cyclic nucleotide and catecholamine content, energy and carbohydrate metabolism and on cardiac contractile function in acute focal myocardial ischemia].
Abstract: Two hours after the ligation of the descending branch of the left coronary artery in rabbits the contractile function of the heart decreased, concentration of phosphocreatine, ATP, glycogen dropped, and the content of lactic acid in the...
[Effect of hyperbaric oxygenation on the microcirculatory state in clinically manifest rheumatoid vasculitis].
Abstract: Saĭkovskiĭ, Ashurova, Mach, , , , , , (1982). [Effect of hyperbaric oxygenation on the microcirculatory state in clinically manifest rheumatoid vasculitis]. Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 1982...
New technologies to combat malignant tumours of the brain.
Abstract: 1. The primary problem in an effective treatment of a glioblastoma is the prevention of a recurrence. 2. For that purpose were the following therapeutical procedures undertaken: (a) Temporary implantation of radio cobalt in the brain...