Hyperbaric oxygen treatment is associated with a decrease in cytokine levels in patients with necrotizing soft‐tissue infection

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment is associated with a decrease in cytokine levels in patients with necrotizing soft‐tissue infection

Abstract Background The pathophysiological understanding of the inflammatory response in necrotizing soft‐tissue infection (NSTI) and its impact on clinical progression and outcomes are not resolved. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) treatment serves as an adjunctive treatment; however, its immunomodulatory...

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Main Authors: Morten Hedetoft, Peter Garred, Martin Bruun Madsen, Ole Hyldegaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Physiological Reports
Subjects:
cytokine
group A‐Streptococcus
anaerobic infection
hyperbaric oxygen treatment
necrotizing soft‐tissue infection
outcome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14757

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