Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), also known as Hyperbaric Medicine , involves breathing pure oxygen at higher than atmospheric pressures in an enclosed chamber.
Description
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is a CLINICAL INTERVENTION.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy ( HBOT), also known as Hyperbaric Medicine, involves breathing pure oxygen at higher than atmospheric pressures in an enclosed chamber.
For further information on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, see the National Cancer Institute website.
Also Known As
This NHS Business Definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Hyperbaric Medicine |
| Short name | HBOT |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY | references in description Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy |
| Data Element | CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY | references in description Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy |
| Data Element | CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY (REGISTRATION) | references in description Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy |
| Attribute | CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY FOR REGISTRATION | references in description Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy |