Early hyperbaric oxygen therapy is associated with favorable outcome in patients with iatrogenic cerebral arterial gas embolism: systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of observational studies

Early hyperbaric oxygen therapy is associated with favorable outcome in patients with iatrogenic cerebral arterial gas embolism: systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of observational studies

Abstract Background Iatrogenic cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) caused by invasive medical procedures may be treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). Previous studies suggested that initiation of HBOT within 6–8 h is associated with higher probability of favorable outcome, when compared t...

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Main Authors: Raoul A. Fakkert, Noa Karlas, Patrick Schober, Nina C. Weber, Benedikt Preckel, Robert A. van Hulst, Robert P. Weenink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Air embolism
Hyperbaric oxygenation
Iatrogenic disease
Embolic stroke
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-023-04563-x

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