Hyperbaric Oxygenation in the Treatment of Ictus and Brain Injuries
Authors:
V. Doležal
Authors‘ workplace:
Asociace pracovníků hyperbarické medicíny, Praha
Published in:
Prakt. Lék. 2003; (12): 708-710
Category:
Overview
Stroke and cerebral injury are leading cause of death and major source of disability. Approximately30.000 cases of head injuries were hospitalised and 4.500 head coma were componentof polytraumas according to Ministry of Health of ČR. This cases have to be treated by:neurologist, neurosurgeon, internist and in this interdisciplinary team the specialist in „hyperbaricmedicine“ have to be included through the method - hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Key words:
stroke - cerebral injuries - hyperbaric oxygenation.
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