An all-encompassing guide, this document provides the basic information about oxygen therapy, including the benefits of oxygen therapy, a look into the different systems and a guide for paying for ...

Nothing captivates patient (or physician) imagination quite like oxygen. Its power and necessity are considered self-evident. Also a given is the need for saturation to be 90% or above. It’s a nice ...

Oxygen is one of the most important treatments available to patients with cardiopulmonary disease. Here’s an updated guide to the equipment. As primary-care providers have become increasingly adept at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . October 2 (“O-2”) marks World Oxygen Day. Patients who use oxygen therapy currently struggle with accessing ...

What could a fit mountaineer scaling the world’s tallest peak possibly have in common with an obese store clerk living at sea level? Both need equipment that can deliver extra oxygen but may have ...

A new study about the use of oxygen to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has found that the majority of patients receiving oxygen therapy were low-income, non-Hispanic white females about 75 ...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy was first used to treat decompression sickness for deep-sea divers. Now, it has grown to treat many medical problems, including carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, and ...

HEALTH TO EXPLAIN HOW THIS TREATMENT WORKS. NOAH’S MOTTO IS ALWAYS LIFE IS WORTH DRESSING UP FOR, SO IT IS AS NOAH BRUNI’S MOM, GENEVA, PREPARED HIM FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY AT U ...

A new study has shown that long-term oxygen therapy in patients with severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency can improve survival; however, their outcomes do not improve following lung-transplantation.

Using oxygen therapy in patients with emphysema can be dangerous if not monitored carefully. Take caution when using oxygen therapy to treat patients with emphysema. When treating a patient with ...

Researchers have found oxygen therapy increases risk of death when given liberally to patients with acute illness, such as heart attack, stroke, and trauma. Share on Pinterest “The feeling of it to my ...