Hyperbaric oxygen treatment of severe clinical application of brain contusion.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 6 Hyperbaric oxygen treatment of severe clinical application of brain contusion [Abstract] summary of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) treatment of 152 cases of severe cerebral contusion experience, that HBO treatment of severe cerebral contusion, can promote the patient awake, shorten the course and a speedy recovery and reduce complications. [Keywords:] brain injury; hyperbaric oxygen; cerebral contusion Our hospital in September 1997 ~ June 2006 admitted 152 patients with severe cerebral contusion, 99 routine hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) treatment, the GCS score, GOS grade and quality of life than the control group, are as follows. Clinical data 1 General Information of this group 152 patients, 101 cases male, female 51 cases; aged 11 to 74 years old, average 38.89 years old. GCS score of 8 points, the average (5.16 + -1.50) were randomly divided into two sub-.152 HBO group and control group: (1) HBO group, 99 cases associated with brain stem contusion in 18 cases, 27 cases of cerebral hemorrhage caused by trauma, subdural or epidural hematoma in 45 patients, GCS score was 5.20 points. tracheotomy in 33 cases, the line craniotomy decompression or hematoma evacuation of 48 patients. which 9 patients with hypertension, pulmonary contusion, liver contusion contusion of the kidney, 3 cases of pulmonary infection in 12 cases, 18 cases of high fever, cerebrospinal fluid leakage 15 cases, 3 cases of intracranial gas. (2) control group of 53 patients, 8 cases were associated with brainstem contusion, trauma caused 17 cases of cerebral hemorrhage, subdural or epidural hematoma in 31 patients, GCS score was 5.14 points. tracheotomy 11 cases, craniotomy decompression or hematoma in 26 cases. including hypertension, 12 cases of renal contusion in 3 cases, gastrointestinal bleeding, 2 cases of pulmonary infection in 11 cases, fever in 9 cases, five cases of cerebrospinal fluid leakage , gas cranial 5 cases. HBO 2 treatment than the air pressure