Hyperbaric Therapy in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation: An Integrative Review
Bruna Siqueira Schwambach,
Maria Eduarda Lourenço de Sá Braga,
Luíza Azevedo Ferreira
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Patients with liver disease generally have a serious clinical condition that can rapidly worsen, making the wait until liver transplantation or post-surgery a poor prognosis. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has therefore been described in some studies as an alternative in these cases, as it mitigates the effects of the diseases and liver transplantation. Objective: To describe the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the pre- and post-operative periods of patients undergoing liver tr… Show more
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