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Descriptor English: Hyperbaric Oxygenation
Descriptor Spanish: Oxigenoterapia Hiperbárica
Descriptor oxigenación hiperbárica
Entry term(s) oxigenoterapia hiperbárica
terapia con oxígeno hiperbárico
Scope note: Administración terapéutica intermitente de oxígeno en una cámara con presiones atmosféricas superiores a la del nivel del mar (tres atmósferas). Se considera un tratamiento eficaz en las embolias de aire y gas, la inhalación de humo, intoxicación aguda por monóxido de carbono, enfermedad por descompresión, gangrena por clostridios, etc. (Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992). La lista de modalidades de tratamiento incluye el accidente cerebrovascular.
Descriptor Portuguese: Oxigenoterapia Hiperbárica
Descriptor French: Oxygénation hyperbare
Entry term(s): Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapies
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric Oxygenations
Oxygen Therapies, Hyperbaric
Oxygen Therapy, Hyperbaric
Oxygenation, Hyperbaric
Oxygenations, Hyperbaric
Therapies, Hyperbaric Oxygen
Therapy, Hyperbaric Oxygen
Tree number(s): E02.880.690.490
MT3.465.567
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006931
Scope note: The therapeutic intermittent administration of oxygen in a chamber at greater than sea-level atmospheric pressures (three atmospheres). It is considered effective treatment for air and gas embolisms, smoke inhalation, acute carbon monoxide poisoning, caisson disease, clostridial gangrene, etc. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992). The list of treatment modalities includes stroke.
Annotation: coord IM with disease /ther (IM), not /drug ther
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65(64)
DeCS ID: 7110
Unique ID: D006931
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Hyperbaric Oxygenation - Preferred
Concept UI M0010810
Scope note The therapeutic intermittent administration of oxygen in a chamber at greater than sea-level atmospheric pressures (three atmospheres). It is considered effective treatment for air and gas embolisms, smoke inhalation, acute carbon monoxide poisoning, caisson disease, clostridial gangrene, etc. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992). The list of treatment modalities includes stroke.
Preferred term Hyperbaric Oxygenation
Entry term(s) Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapies
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric Oxygenations
Oxygen Therapies, Hyperbaric
Oxygen Therapy, Hyperbaric
Oxygenation, Hyperbaric
Oxygenations, Hyperbaric
Therapies, Hyperbaric Oxygen
Therapy, Hyperbaric Oxygen



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