Impacto de la oxigenoterapia hiperbárica en la curación de fístulas perineales complejas

Awwab F Hammad1, Metincan Erkaya1, Tracy L Hull1

  • 1Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

Resumen

La oxigenoterapia hiperbárica (OTH) mostró ser prometedora en la curación de fístulas perineales complejas, especialmente en pacientes con múltiples cirugías previas. La OTH se asoció con menores tasas de recurrencia después de la reversión del estoma, lo que sugiere su utilidad en estrategias reconstructivas.

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