The paramount parameter: Arterial oxygen tension versus arterial oxygen saturation as target in trials on oxygenation in intensive care

Critical Care

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Schjørring, Olav Lilleholt ^a,b   Rasmussen, Bodil Steen ^a,b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Critical illness; Hyperoxia; Hypoxia; Intensive care units; Oxygen inhalation therapy; Respiratory insufficiency

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPEROXIA; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; OXYGEN DISSOCIATION CURVE; OXYGEN THERAPY; OXYGEN TOXICITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SUPPLEMENTATION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HYPOXIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY;

EID: 85057124488     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13054-018-2257-9     Document Type: Editorial

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