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Safety of hyperbaric medicine in clinical scenarios.
Mago, Vishal.
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  • Mago V; Department of Burn and Plastic Surgery, AIIMS, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
Ann Afr Med ; 23(1): 1-4, 2024.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38358163
ABSTRACT
Hyperbaric therapy is generally considered a safe therapy for the treatment of wounds, mucormycosis, and orthopedic injuries. It is fraught with complications such as barotrauma, pulmonary toxicity, fire hazards, and claustrophobia. This article discusses the safety protocols and preventive aspects on usefulness of this new emerging therapy.
Résumé La thérapie hyperbare est généralement considérée comme une thérapie sûre pour le traitement des plaies, de la mucormycose et des blessures orthopédiques. Elle entraîne de nombreuses complications telles que le barotraumatisme, la toxicité pulmonaire, les risques d'incendie et la claustrophobie. Cet article traite des protocoles de sécurité et des aspects préventifs sur l'utilité de cette nouvelle thérapie émergente. Mots-clés Claustrophobie, médecine hyperbare, sécurité.
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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Barotrauma / Hyperbaric Oxygenation Type of study: Etiology_studies / Guideline Limits: Humans Language: En Year: 2024 Type: Article

Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Barotrauma / Hyperbaric Oxygenation Type of study: Etiology_studies / Guideline Limits: Humans Language: En Year: 2024 Type: Article