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I was wondering what are the effects of hyperbaric oxygen treatments on congestive heart failure?
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Hyperbaric Oxygen: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy could worsen symptoms of heart failure in congestive heart failure patients.
Answered 10/15/2019
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Congestive Heart: Failure is not an fda approved indication for hbot.
Answered 10/15/2019
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Hbo and Chf: There is a relative contraindication for hyperbaric oxygen treatments when the heart function is too low. A patient with an ejection fraction of less than 35% may not be a good candidate for the treatments. Consult your local physician who is expert in this field.
Answered 12/12/2014
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