The potential harm of oxygen therapy in medical emergencies

Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Cornet, Alexander D ^a   Kooter, Albertus J ^a   Peters, Mike J L ^a   Smulders, Yvo M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEART DISEASE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SEPTIC SHOCK; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY;

EID: 84876723264     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc12554     Document Type: Article

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