Study Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko 1985

[Hyperbaric oxygenation in ruptured cerebral aneurysms during the postoperative period]

Isakov I, Pravdenkova S, Shchelkovskiĭ V — Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko, 1985

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Summary

What Researchers Did

Researchers studied the effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on patients recovering from surgery for ruptured brain aneurysms.

What They Found

Researchers found that patients who received 6-15 HBOT sessions at 1.6-2.0 ATA after surgery for ruptured brain aneurysms experienced a shorter duration of severe symptoms like meningeal syndrome, headache, and fever by 6 days compared to those who did not. The number of patients with a good treatment outcome increased by 18%, and mental disorders and wound infections were less frequent.

What This Means for Canadian Patients

This study suggests that hyperbaric oxygen therapy might help Canadian patients recover more quickly and with fewer complications after surgery for a ruptured brain aneurysm. It could potentially reduce the time spent dealing with severe symptoms and improve overall recovery outcomes.

Canadian Relevance

No direct Canadian connection identified.

Study Limitations

This study was conducted in 1985 and involved a relatively small number of patients, which may limit the generalizability of its findings.

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Study Details

Study Type	Study
Category	Neurological
Source	Pubmed
PubMed ID	4036436
Year Published	1985
Journal	Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko
MeSH Terms	Adolescent; Adult; Female; Fever; Follow-Up Studies; Headache; Humans; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; Intracranial Aneurysm; Male; Meningism; Middle Aged; Neurocognitive Disorders; Postoperative Care; Postoperative Complications; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

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