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  • Oxygen therapy
  • Medical innovation

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  • Despite decades of practice, HBOT is not widely understood by medical professionals.

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  • To review and discuss current and emerging applications of hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
  • To assess the evolving clinical evidence for various HBOT indications.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of recent studies and clinical practices in hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
  • Analysis of evidence supporting established and novel indications for HBOT.

Main Results:

  • Growing evidence supports HBOT for sudden hearing loss, chronic wounds, and diabetic end-organ damage.
  • Controversy persists regarding HBOT efficacy for mild traumatic brain injury sequelae.
  • HBOT's pharmacological actions are attributed to oxygen's effects on immunological and metabolic pathways.

Conclusions:

  • New indications for HBOT are continually proposed, with some showing significant potential.
  • Rigorous clinical evidence is essential before adopting new HBOT applications into standard practice.
  • Responsible medical practice requires critical evaluation of emerging therapeutic trends.