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All of it.
A structured library of the studies behind hyperbaric medicine — the strong, the mixed, and the disappointing. Every condition page links here; nothing gets hidden.
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Hyperbaric treatment for decompression sickness: current recommendations
POSITIVEMoon RE · Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine · 2019
Reviews the physiological basis and established use of recompression (e.g., US Navy Treatment Table 6) as definitive therapy for decompression sickness, the historical foundation of hyperbaric medicine.
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for necrotizing soft tissue infections: a systematic review
POSITIVEDevaney B, Frawley G, Frawley L, Pilcher DV · Anaesthesia and Intensive Care · 2015
Systematic review reporting associations between adjunctive HBOT and reduced mortality in necrotizing soft tissue infections, while noting the absence of randomized trials.
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Hyperbaric oxygen: its mechanisms and efficacy
POSITIVEThom SR · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2011
Widely cited review of HBOT mechanisms: raised dissolved oxygen, stem/progenitor cell mobilization, angiogenesis, and effects on inflammation and reperfusion injury.
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An evidence-based appraisal of the use of hyperbaric oxygen on flaps and grafts
POSITIVEFriedman HI, Fitzmaurice M, Lefaivre JF, et al. · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2006
Appraisal concluding HBOT improves salvage of compromised (but not primarily well-perfused) skin grafts and flaps, supporting its FDA-recognized use in this setting.
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