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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for paediatric patients: an unintended consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic

With approval from the hospital's Institutional Review Board, a retrospective review was conducted of patients 18 years of age or younger who were referred for HBOT at our tertiary wound care and...

Wound care during the covid-19 pandemic: improving outcomes through the integration of telemedicine

This pandemic is a global threat which puts tremendous stress on healthcare systems. Italy is facing a shortage of PPE and healthcare workers, a lack of intensive care unit (ICU) beds and ventilators,...

Update to device-related pressure ulcers: secure prevention. Covid-19, face masks and skin damage

Based on data from Italy, 12% of all COVID-19 positive cases required admission to an intensive care unit (ICU).6 The ICU length of stay with this diagnosis is relatively long. As of 5 May 2020, there...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in preventing mechanical ventilation in covid-19 patients: a retrospective case series:

On 13 April 2020, the pulmonologist at Opelousas General Health System consulted the hyperbaric team for a 48-year-old African American woman complaining of severe shortness of breath with a...

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