Do you need oxygen therapy for yourlungcondition? You have a few choices in oxygen systems. These include devices you use only at home and lightweight tanks you can take with you when you go out. You’ll choose a system based on: How often you leave the house or travel If you need ...
Performance of six types of oxygen delivery devices at varying respiratory rates. Anaesthesia. 2007;62(5):492-503.T. A. J. Wagstaff and N. Soni, "Performance of six types of oxy- gen delivery devices at varying respiratory rates," Anaesthesia, vol. 62, no. 5, pp. 492-503, 2007....
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this work was to identify clinical data indicative of the number of hyperbaric oxygen therapy HBO2 sessions that should be prescribed for adjuvant treatment of tissue injuries of differing severity. PATIENTS: A total of 1730 cases of patients treated with HBO2 using an open...
Oxygen therapy. The effect and discomfort from two types of catheterBidstrup, KarenPedersen, BIrthe D
Garth Graham, MD Graham is director and global head of healthcare and public health partnerships at Google/YouTube and a past president of the Aetna Foundation, which provides funding to nonprofits nationwide to carry out health initiatives. ...
Therapists often use what’s called theSubjective Units of Distress Scale (SUDS)to measure fear and anxiety. The scale goes from 0 (“totally relaxed”) to 100 ( “highest distress/fear/anxiety/discomfort that you have ever felt”). If you seek therapy for an anxiety disorder, your provider...
which deliver oxygen-rich blood to your heart. This blockage or narrowing is usually due tocholesterolplaques that build up in your arteries and limit the amount of blood that can get to your heart muscle. CAD is the most common type of heart disease; about 33%-50% of people with cardiov...
Assistive devices, like power wheelchairs, help others navigate mobility challenges.TumorsBoth benign and malignant tumors can put pressure on brain tissue or destroy tissue, causing problems in the body associated with the area of the brain affected. Tumors can start within the brain or metastasize...
Sublingual immunotherapy that can be administered under the tongue is available for grass, ragweed, and dust miteallergies. Unlike allergy shots, sublingual immunotherapy can be administered at home because the risk of a severe allergic reaction is lower with sublingual therapy. ...
Some possible causes of amnesia include: Strokeor mini-stroke (transient ischemic attack, or TIA) Encephalitisor brain inflammation, due to a viral infection, or an autoimmune reaction Not enough oxygen to your brain, which can happen because of aheart attackorrespiratory distress ...