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Hyperoxia is associated with a greater risk for mortality in critically ill traumatic brain injury patients than in critically ill trauma patients without brain injury.

David J DouinLayne DyllaErin L AndersonJohn D RiceConner M JacksonVikhyat S BebartaRobert T NeumannSteven G SchauerAdit A Ginde
Published in: Science progress (2023)
Critically ill trauma patients with a TBI spend a greater proportion of time in hyperoxia compared to those without a TBI. TBI status significantly modified the effect of hyperoxia on mortality. Prospective clinical trials are needed to better assess a possible causal relationship.
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