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  2. Carbogen - Wikipedia

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    A carbogen mixture of 95% oxygen and 5% carbon dioxide can be used as part of the early treatment of central retinal artery occlusion.On this same premise it has also been proposed to be used in the management of sudden sensorineural hearing loss which can increase the blood flow to the inner ear and also possibly relieve the internal auditory artery spasm.

  3. Effect of oxygen on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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    Many people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have a low partial pressure of oxygen in the blood and high partial pressure of carbon dioxide.Treatment with supplemental oxygen may improve their well-being; alternatively, in some this can lead to the adverse effect of elevating the carbon dioxide content in the blood (hypercapnia) to levels that may become toxic.

  4. Lymphedema - Wikipedia

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    Lymphedema is most frequently a complication of cancer treatment or parasitic infections, but it can also be seen in a number of genetic disorders. Tissues with lymphedema are at high risk of infection because the lymphatic system has been compromised. [3] Though incurable and progressive, a number of treatments may improve symptoms. [2]

  5. Liquid breathing - Wikipedia

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    The physical properties of PFC liquids vary substantially; however, the one common property is their high solubility for respiratory gases. In fact, these liquids carry more oxygen and carbon dioxide than blood. [3] In theory, liquid breathing could assist in the treatment of patients with severe pulmonary or cardiac trauma, especially in ...

  6. Physiology of decompression - Wikipedia

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    The gas in a bubble will equilibrate with the surrounding tissues and will therefore contain water vapor, oxygen, and carbon dioxide, as well as the inert gas. Vascular bubbles appear to form at the venous end of capillaries and pass through the veins to the right side of the heart, and thereafter are circulated to the lungs.

  7. Lymphotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Proponents state it can be used for lymphedema [1] and breast cancer. [2] History. ... This treatment was popular in Italy in the 1960s and 1970s. [4]

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