Concept information
Preferred term
Hyperbaric Oxygenation
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapies
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Oxygenation, Hyperbaric
- Oxygen Therapies, Hyperbaric
- Oxygen Therapy, Hyperbaric
- Therapies, Hyperbaric Oxygen
- Therapy, Hyperbaric Oxygen
Note
- coord IM with disease /ther (IM), not /drug ther
Scope note
- The therapeutic intermittent administration of oxygen in a chamber at greater than sea-level atmospheric pressures (three atmospheres). It is considered effective treatment for air and gas embolisms, smoke inhalation, acute carbon monoxide poisoning, caisson disease, clostridial gangrene, etc. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992). The list of treatment modalities includes stroke.
History note
- 65(64)
In other languages
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Finnish
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hyperbaarinen hapetus
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hyperbaarinen oksygenaatio
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Swedish
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Hyperbar oxygenbehandling
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Hyperbar syrgasbehandling
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006931
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