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Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)

Veterinary Hyperbaric Medicine Society (VHMS), USA position statement:

The use of HBOT has the potential to accelerate the normal healing process and thus the potential to enhance the health and welfare of animals.


Veterinary HBOT - Contraindications.

Complications are rare, but can include:
·               Seizures
·               Ear & sinus barotrauma
·               Pulmonary barotrauma

Absolute Contraindications Include:
·               Untreated pneumothorax/pneumomediastinum
·               Medications- Doxorubicin, Cisplatinum, Disulfiram, Mafenide Acetate

Possible/Relative Contraindications Include:
·               High Fever
·               History of Seizures
·               Pacemaker
·               History of recent ear surgery
·               History of recent thoracic surgery
·               Asthma
·               Chronic sinusitis
·               Pregnancy
·               Optic Neuritis
·               Emphysema
·               Upper respiratory infections

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