A Systematic Review of the Effects of Hyperoxia in Acutely Ill Patients: Should We Aim for Less?
Renate StolmeijerH R BoumaJ G ZijlstraA M Drost-de KlerckJ C Ter MaatenJ J M LigtenbergPublished in: BioMed research international (2018)
Liberal oxygen therapy leads to hyperoxemia in a majority of patients and hyperoxemia may negatively affect survival after acute illness. As a clinical consequence, aiming for normoxemia may limit negative effects of hyperoxemia in patients with acute illness.