Would you give pentoxiphylline and vitamin E during HBO for vaginal necrosis?
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Radiation Oncology · Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
My usual approach to treating radiation injuries in the pelvis would be to start with Vitamin E (Vit E) and pentoxifylline (PTX) for less severe radiation-related injuries, but in cases with ulceration and/or necrosis or bleeding requiring transfusion to proceed directly to hyperbaric oxygen (HBO). ...