Acute Ischaemia/Oedema

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A diverse group of conditions with varied aetiology, but where acute ischaemia is a prominent feature.

Flaps and Grafts

Myocardial Ischaemia

Crush Injuries

 

Flaps/Grafts

Perrins DJD     Influence of hyperbaric oxygen on the survival of split skin grafts. Lancet 1967; 7495:868-871. 1967 Burn/thermal Skin graft   01/07/08

Myocardial Ischaemia

 
Cameron AJ Gibb BH Ledingham I A controlled clinical trial of hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. In: Hyperbaric Oxygenation: Proceedings of the Second International Congress. Ledingham I ed, London ES Livingstone 1965:277 1965 Myocardial Infarction cardiogenic shock 01/07/08
Thurston GJ Greenwood TW Bending MR A controlled investigation into the effects of hyperbaric oxygen on mortality following acute myocardial infarction. Quarterly Journal of Medicine 1973; XLII:751-770. 1973 Myocardial infarction   01/07/08
Swift PC Turner JH Oxer HF Myocardial hibernation identified by hyperbaric oxygen treatment and echocardiography in postinfarction patients: comparison with exercise thallium scintigraphy.  American Heart Journal 1992; 124:1151-1158. 1992 Mycardial Infarction Myocardial Contraction Thallium Radio-isotopes 01/07/08
Shandling AH Ellestad MH Hart GB Hyperbaric oxygen and thrombolysis in myocardial infarction: The "HOT MI" pilot study. American Heart Journal 1997; 134:544-550. 1997 Myocardial infarction   01/07/08
Stavitsky Y Shandling AH Ellestad MH Hyperbaric oxygen and thrombolysis in myocardial infarction: the 'HOT MI' randomised multicenter study. Coronary Care Cardiology 1998; 90:131-136. 1998 Myocardial Infarction Thrombolytic Therapy Tissue Plasminogen Activator 01/07/08
Dekleva MN Ostojic M Vujnovic D Hyperbaric oxygen and thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction: a preliminary report. In: Sitinen SA, Leinio M, eds. Proceedings of the Twenty-first Annual Meeting of the European Underwater and Baromedical Society (EUBS), Helsinki, Finland 1995:9-13 1995 Myocardial infarction Thrombolytic therapy Tissue plasminogen activator 01/07/08
Sharifi M Fares W Abdel-Karim I Usefulness of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Inhibit Restenosis After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction or Unstable Angina Pectoris Am J Cardiol 2004;93:1533-1535 2004 Myocardial infarction Coronary stent Re-stenosis 01/07/08
Dekleva M Neskovic A Vlahovic A Adjunctive effect of hyperbaric oxygen treatment after thrombolysis on left ventricular function in patients with acute myocardial infarction Am Heart J 2004; 148(4):589 2004 Myocardial infarction Echocardiography Thrombolytic therapy 01/07/08
Vlahovic A Neskovic AN Dekleva M Hyperbaric oxygen treatment does not affect left ventricular chamber stiffness after myocardial infarction treated with thrombolysis.  American Heart Journal 2004; 148:J1-J7. 2004 Myocardial infarction Echocardiography Thrombolytic therapy 01/07/08
Alex J Laden G Cale A, Pretreatment with hyperbaric oxygen and its effect on neuropsychometric dysfunction and systemic inflammatory response after cardiopulmonary bypass: A prospective randomised double-blind trial.  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005;130(6):1623-30. 2005 Cardiac bypass Neuropsychiatric Inflammatory markers 01/07/08
Yogaratnam JZ Laden G Madden LA Hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning promotes cardioprotection following ischemic reperfusion injury by improving myocardial function, limiting necrosis and enhancing the induction of Hsp72.  Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine 2007; 34(4):301-302 2007 Cardiac bypass Ischaemia reperfusion Myocardial function 01/07/2008

Crush Injuries

Bouachour G Cronier P Gouello J Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the management of crush injuries:a randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. The Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection and Critical Care 1996; 41:333-339. 1996 Crush syndrome Extremeties /injuries Soft tissue injuries 01/12/2008
Millar I Williamson OD Cameron PA Hyperbaric oxygen in lower limb trauma (HOLLT): Designing a randomised controlled multi-centre study. Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine 2007; 34(4):299 2007 Crush syndrome Soft tissue injuries Extremeties/injuries 01/12/2008

 

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