Effect of exposure to 15% oxygen on breathing patterns and oxygen saturation in infants: Interventional study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 316, Issue 7135, 1998, Pages 887-891

  Parkins, K J ^a   Poets, C F ^b   O'Brien, L M ^a   Stebbens, V A ^a   Southall, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ALTITUDE; AMBIENT AIR; APNEA; ARTICLE; AVIATION; BREATHING PATTERN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PULSE OXIMETRY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SIBLING; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL APPROACH/SOURCE; GREAT BRITAIN; INFANTS; NONTHERAPEUTIC RESEARCH; PARENTAL CONSENT; RISKS AND BENEFITS;

ANOXIA; DISCLOSURE; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; NITROGEN; NONTHERAPEUTIC HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; OXYGEN; PARENTAL CONSENT; RESPIRATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032554545     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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