The impact of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on serological values of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy is an effective adjunct treatment for ischemic disorders such as chronic infection or chronic wounds. It combines hyperoxic effects with the stimulating potential of post-therapeutic reactive hypoxia....

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Main Authors: Ziebura Thomas, Poetschik Harald, Wermker Kai, Jung Susanne, Kleinheinz Johannes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/6/1/29