Oxygen therapy for 15 versus 24 hours per day does not change hypoxemia-related mortality
1. In this randomized controlled trial, among patients with severe hypoxemia, long-term oxygen therapy used for 24 hours per day ...
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#VisualAbstract: No Difference in Risk Seen in Long-Term Oxygen Therapy for 24 vs 15 Hours per Day in Severe Hypoxemia
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Preoxygenation with noninvasive ventilation reduces hypoxemia during intubation
1. In this randomized controlled trial involving critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation, those who were preoxygenated with bilevel-positive airway ...
High dose dexamethasone does not improve survival in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19
1. High dose dexamethasone was nonsuperior in regards to 60-day survival outcomes as compared with regular dose dexamethasone in COVID-19 ...
Quick Take: Hospital volume and outcomes for acute pulmonary embolism
Patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) can present with a myriad of symptoms, and without prompt recognition and treatment, are at ...