Treatment of patients with hyperbaric oxygen in the department of hyperbaric medicine in MBAL Varna VMA

Slowly but surely, hyperbaric oxygenation is established as a method of treatment for many diseases. Aim of our work is to present the experience of the Department of hyperbaric medicine at VMA MBAL Varna in the treatment of patients with Hyperbaric Oxygen. The study covers the period 1992-2011. A multiplace hyperbaric chamber at a pressure of 2 to 2.8 ATA 100% oxygen is used. It is analyzed distribution of patients passed through the department by years and nosological units. It is concluded that it has gained solid experience, which is a good basis for further development and expansion of indications for hyperbaric oxygenation. Scripta Scientifica Medica 2011;43(2): 93-9