When should you seek hyperbaric oxygen therapy for patients with CRAO?
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Neurology · Advocate Medical Group Neurology
I usually pursue hyperbaric oxygen therapy within the 24-hour window from symptom onset for CRAO. This can be performed following TNK if given.
In reality, though, there are multiple barriers to achieving this, including:
- Few centers offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Labor intensive
- Difficulty with i...