Detected on Tuesday 27 October, 18h43
Angers University Hospital's hyperbaric chamber celebrates 50 years
Installed in 1976 at Angers University Hospital, the hyperbaric chamber celebrates half a century of existence. This rare equipment mainly treats patients suffering from radiotherapy aftereffects, beyond diving accidents.
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Health event (severity: info) in Angers (Maine-et-Loire), first detected on 27 October 2026 at 18:43. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 27 October 2026 at 18:43.
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- 49 Maine-et-LoireAngers
- Detected
- 27 Oct, 18h43
- Updated
- 27 Oct, 18h43
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- no.2432
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- 18h43France 3 RégionsReport27 OctAccidents de plongée, cancers, intoxications… Qu'est-ce que le caisson hyperbare, cet équipement médical rare du CHU d'Angers ?
Installé en 1976 pour couvrir les besoins de l'ouest du pays, le caisson hyperbare d'Angers célèbre son demi-siècle d'existence. Si cet équipement rare est souvent associé aux accidents de plongée, il soigne majoritairement des patients souffrant de séquelles de radiothérapie.
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