Case Studies

Transcutaneous oxygen monitoring (TCOM) determined the adequacy of blood flow to the affected area.

Case 1

68 year old male with long standing IDDM, now with necrotizing infection. Poor response to conventional therapy, scheduled for possible below knee amputation.

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(A) 7 days post admit

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(B) 8 days of BID HBO therapy

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(C) 20 days of BID HBO therapy

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(D) 10 month follow-up

Case 2

62 year old female with a non-healing diabetic ulcer.

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(A) After 8 HBO treatments

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(B) After 40 HBO treatments

Case 3

70 year old woman with a crush injury complicated by arterial thrombosis.

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(A) After 4 HBO treatments

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(B) After 9 HBO treatments

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(C) After 40 HBO treatments

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(D) 5 weeks post completion
of HBO treatments

Practice Limited to Hyperbaric Medicine, Transcutaneous Oximety and Integrated Wound Management

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