Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for hemorrhagic radiation cystitis
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for hemorrhagic radiation cystitis.
BACKGROUND Hemorrhagic radiation cystitis (HRC) is a significant clinical problem that occurs after pelvic radiation therapy and is often refractory. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the efficacy and safety of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) for HRC. METHODS Daily 90 minute sessions of HBO at 2 ATM 100% oxygen were given to 32 HRC patients with ASTRO grades 3-4 hematuria. RESULTS The median age was...
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عنوان ژورنال: Formosan Journal of Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1682-606X
DOI: 10.4103/fjs.fjs_19_17