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2. Hyperbaric medicine - Wikipedia

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   Hyperbaric medicine includes hyperbaric oxygen treatment, which is the medical use of oxygen at greater than atmospheric pressure to increase the availability of oxygen in the body; [8] and therapeutic recompression, which involves increasing the ambient pressure on a person, usually a diver, to treat decompression sickness or an air embolism by reducing the volume and more rapidly eliminating ...

3. Boy killed in hyperbaric oxygen chamber remembered as ... - AOL

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   The chambers are used to provide Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) and a typical chamber can hold one person. It requires the patient to lie down in the tube-shaped device that looks like an MRI ...

4. Michigan mom who braved flames for son in hyperbaric chamber ...

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   Patients who receive hyperbaric chamber treatment will "enter a special chamber to breathe in pure oxygen in air pressure levels 1.5 to 3 times higher than average," according to Johns Hopkins.

5. Hyperbaric treatment schedules - Wikipedia

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   Monitoring the decompression chamber during a simulated medical emergency. Hyperbaric treatment schedules or hyperbaric treatment tables, are planned sequences of events in chronological order for hyperbaric pressure exposures specifying the pressure profile over time and the breathing gas to be used during specified periods, for medical treatment.

6. Oxygen tank - Wikipedia

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   Oxygen tanks are used to store gas for: medical breathing (oxygen therapy) at medical facilities and at home (high pressure cylinder) breathing at altitude in aviation, either in a decompression emergency, or constantly (as in unpressurized aircraft), usually in high pressure cylinders; oxygen first aid sets, in small portable high pressure ...

7. Oxygen concentrator - Wikipedia

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   Both of these delivery systems required frequent home visits by suppliers to replenish oxygen supplies. In the United States, Medicare switched from fee-for-service payment to a flat monthly rate for home oxygen therapy in the mid-1980s, causing the durable medical equipment (DME) industry to rapidly embrace concentrators as a way to control costs.