Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may help save COVID-19 patients

Published August 4, 2020 5:52pm ET



Hyperbaric oxygen therapy could be a treatment for people with COVID-19, according to two physicians at NYU Winthrop Hospital.

Scott Gorenstein and David Lee conducted a study of 20 patients with COVID-19 whom they put in a hyperbaric chamber. Ninety percent of those patients survived. Of 60 patients who did not receive the treatment, 78% survived.

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