Medicina hiperbárica
La medicina hiperbárica es un tratamiento que requiere un aumento de la presión atmosférica. En la terapia de oxígeno hiperbárico (TOHB), un tratamiento frecuente, se utiliza la presión atmosférica más alta para proporcionar mayores cantidades de oxígeno al cuerpo a fin de potenciar la curación.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in Wichita, Kansas
At the Mid-West Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine at Wesley Medical Center, we provide advanced care for chronic wounds.
We are proud to provide advanced therapies to treat slow and non-healing wounds, and our center offers two hyperbaric oxygen chambers for patients to receive hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT).
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a safe, effective method way to promote healing in the human body. The pressurized chamber allows patients to breathe highly-oxygenated air that facilitates the healing process.
HBOT is a noninvasive, pain-free therapy. Patients may relax, enjoy a movie, watch TV or sleep during their treatment. Additionally, patients can communicate with a nurse throughout the treatment.
Wound center location
The Mid-West Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine is located on the first floor of Wesley Medical Center's critical care building.