A General Overview on the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Applications, Mechanisms and Translational Opportunities

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) consists of using of pure oxygen at increased pressure (in general, 2–3 atmospheres) leading to augmented oxygen levels in the blood (Hyperoxemia) and tissue (Hyperoxia). The increased pressure and oxygen bioavailability might be related to a plethora of applications...

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Main Authors: Miguel A. Ortega, Oscar Fraile-Martinez, Cielo García-Montero, Enrique Callejón-Peláez, Miguel A. Sáez, Miguel A. Álvarez-Mon, Natalio García-Honduvilla, Jorge Monserrat, Melchor Álvarez-Mon, Julia Bujan, María Luisa Canals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/9/864