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Weaver Protocol
Full name: Weaver Carbon Monoxide Protocol
The standard-of-care HBOT protocol for acute carbon monoxide poisoning. Based on Weaver et al. 2002 NEJM RCT: three sessions in the first 24 hours, the first at 3.0 ATA followed by two at 2.0 ATA. Reduces delayed neurocognitive sequelae.
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