What Researchers Did
Researchers reported on a patient who was deeply unconscious from carbon monoxide poisoning and received hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
What They Found
They found that serial hyperbaric oxygen treatments over 14 days led to dramatic improvements in a deeply unconscious carbon monoxide poisoning patient.
Canadian Relevance
This study covers carbon monoxide poisoning, which is a Health Canada-recognised indication for hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Study Limitations
As a single case report, this study's findings cannot be generalized to a larger patient population.