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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Hyperbaric Oxygenation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Oxigenación Hiperbárica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Oxigenação Hiperbárica
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Synonyms English:
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Oxygenation, Hyperbaric
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Tree Number:
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E02.880.690.490
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Definition English:
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The therapeutic intermittent administration of oxygen in a chamber at greater than sea-level atmospheric pressures (three atmospheres). It is considered effective treatment for air and gas embolisms, smoke inhalation, acute carbon monoxide poisoning, caisson disease, clostridial gangrene, etc. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992). The list of treatment modalities includes stroke. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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coord IM with disease /ther (IM), not /drug ther
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History Note English:
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65(64)
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Record Number:
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7110
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Unique Identifier:
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D006931
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