BASIC MECHANISM OF HYPERBARIC OXYGEN IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the inhalation of 100 percent oxygen inside a hyperbaric chamber that is pressurized to greater than 1 atmosphere (atm). HBOT causes both mechanical and physiologic effects by inducing a state of increased pressure and hyperoxia. HBOT is typically administered at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Airlangga
2016-06-01
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Series: | Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease |
Online Access: | https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/IJTID/article/view/191 |