Proposed areas of Research
Neurology
HBO for acute CVA (stroke).
HBO for chronic neurologic impairment post CVA.
ENT
HBO in acute neurosensory hearing loss
HBO used prophylactically for people receiving
head & neck radiotherapy.
HBO for xerostomia (dry mouth)
after head and neck radiotherapy
Cardiovascular
HBO for morbidity reduction in non drug-eluting stents
HBO for the patient who has had a bypass
HBO for treatment of coronary atherosclerosis
Orthopedic
HBO as an alternative to surgery for avscular necrosis.
Does HBO expedite fracture healing?
Gastroenterology
HBO use in pseudo-intestinal obstruction in children
HBO in Crohn's disease
HBO used in pneumotosis cystoids intestinalis
Woundcare
Problem (non-diabetic) Wound Care
Use of HBO in non-diabetic problem wounds.
Urology
HBO for interstitial cystitis
HBO for radiation cysititis
Diving
Is Nitrogen narcosis in children an issue for young divers?
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