The combined use of hyperbaric oxygen, antibiotics and surgery in the treatment of gas gangrene
โ Scribed by M.L. Guidi; R. Proietti; P. Carducci; S.I. Magalini; G. Pelosi
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 412 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-9572
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
We describe four cases of Fournier's gangrene complicating the postchemotherapy aplastic phase (polymorphonuclear cells [PMN] less than 500/microliter) in three patients with acute leukemia and one patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Blood and local cultures from two patients contained Pseudomonas
ESPITE great advances in medicine, the re-D sults of treatment of malignant tumors remains unsatisfactory. Development of chemotherapy of inoperable malignant tumors is still in a beginning state. T h e high mortality rate resulting from secondary growth-recurrence and metastases-in patients having
## Background and Objective: The photochemical reaction of photodynamic therapy (PDT) depends on the presence of molecular oxygen. Because of anoxic regions in tumor tissue and vascular shutdown during PDT, the efficiency is limited. Therefore, the use of hyperbaric oxygen, which increases the oxyg