hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Evidence Corner

Does Hyperbaric Oxygen Improve Lower Extremity Ulcer Outcomes?

10/05/2020

Laura Bolton

This month's Evidence Corner summarizes 2 studies regarding patients receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

This month's Evidence Corner...

10/05/2020

Wounds

Blog

Emerging Research Assesses The Ability Of DPMs To Supervise HBOT

08/20/2020

Patrick DeHeer DPM FACFAS

Research should be the basis of patient care for any health-care provider and sometimes that means a paradigm shift in a specific pathology or treatment.  Several years ago, I wrote a blog on monitoring hyperbaric oxygen treatments...

Research should be the basis of...

08/20/2020

Podiatry Today

Original Research

Treatment of Frostbite With Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Single Center’s Experience of 22 Cases

12/01/2019

Ammara Ghumman

Hannah St. Denis-Katz

Rosalind Ashton

Christopher Wherrett

Claudia Malic

The aim of this retrospective study is to describe the usage patterns, side effects, and outcomes of HBOT used as an adjunct to wound care at a single major Canadian university hospital.

The aim of this retrospective...

12/01/2019

Wounds

Diabetes Watch

A Practical Guide To Understanding The Adjunctive Role Of HBOT In Wound Care

11/14/2019

By Lee C. Rogers, DPM, FFPM, RCPSG

By Lee C. Rogers, DPM, FFPM, RCPSG ...

While the research behind the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for diabetic foot wounds goes back nearly three decades, many DPMs may not be aware of its benefits, how to access the treatment or how to become a supervising provider of...

While the research behind the...

11/14/2019

Podiatry Today

Case Series

A Retrospective Analysis of Treatment of Wounds Caused by Calciphylaxis: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with and Without Sodium Thiosulfate

04/22/2019

Background. Calciphylaxis, or calcific uremic arteriolopathy, is a rare, devastating condition with a mortality approaching 80%, most often seen in patients with chronic kidney disease. It is characterized by calcification and intimal...

Background. Calciphylaxis, or...

04/22/2019

Wounds

Case Report

Innovative Use of dHACM in Conjunction With Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Treat a Nonhealing Nasal Wound Subsequent to Squamous Cell Carcinoma Resection and Radiation: A Case Study

03/25/2019

Jessica A. Henderson

Mark W. Jones

Shari S. Houle

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is known to improve wound healing in the setting of chronic, nonhealing wounds of irradiated skin; however, failure of wound healing may still occur. Dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane (dHACM) grafting is a...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is...

03/25/2019

Wounds

Pneumatosis Intestinalis (PI) Secondary to Complex Abdominal Wound: A Case Study.

Background: PI is intra-luminal gas within the gastrointestinal tract, penetrating intra-abdominal wound repair procedures often rupture intestinal lumen creating transmural air pock...

02/09/2019

Educational Report

Streamlining Curbside Consults in Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Mobile-responsive Solution

10/20/2018

BACKGROUND: Point-of-care clinical information and decision-making needs for clinicians are tremendous. Curbside consults (CCs) may be the preferred option for many. In CCs, clinicians (initiators) obtain information from colleagues (experts)...

BACKGROUND: Point-of-care...

10/20/2018

Wounds

Review

The Presence of Oxygen in Wound Healing

08/08/2016

Howard M. Kimmel

Anthony Grant

James Ditata

08/08/2016

Wounds

Evidence Corner