CellWell record HH-73165
A General Overview on the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Applications, Mechanisms and Translational Opportunities
Ortega MA; Fraile-Martinez O; García-Montero C; Callejón-Peláez E; Sáez MA; Álvarez-Mon MA; García-Honduvilla N; Monserrat J; Álvarez-Mon M; Bujan J; Canals ML
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2021
In plain language
In a review, hyperbaric oxygen at 2 to 3 atmospheres raises blood and tissue oxygen levels, with described antimicrobial, immune-modulating and vessel-forming actions, alongside adverse effects and contraindications; proposed uses in COVID-19 and cancer remain unproven.
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