Oxygen as an Essential Medicine: Under- and Over-Treatment of Hypoxemia in Low- and High-Income Nations

Tori Sutherland¹, Sanctus Musafiri, Theogene Twagirumugabe, Daniel Talmor, Elisabeth D Riviello

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¹ Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA;Department of Medicine, University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences and University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda;Department of Anesthesia, University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences and University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Butare, Rwanda;Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA;Department of Medicine, University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences and University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

PMID: 27635514
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001912

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Oxygen as an Essential Medicine: Under- and Over-Treatment of Hypoxemia in Low- and High-Income Nations

Tori Sutherland et al. Crit Care Med. 2016 Oct.

. 2016 Oct;44(10):e1015-6.

doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001912.

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Tori Sutherland¹, Sanctus Musafiri, Theogene Twagirumugabe, Daniel Talmor, Elisabeth D Riviello

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¹ Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA;Department of Medicine, University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences and University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda;Department of Anesthesia, University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences and University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Butare, Rwanda;Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA;Department of Medicine, University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences and University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

PMID: 27635514
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001912

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Helmerhorst HJ, van Westerloo DJ, de Jonge E. Helmerhorst HJ, et al. Crit Care Med. 2016 Oct;44(10):e1016. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001980. Crit Care Med. 2016. PMID: 27635515 No abstract available.

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Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes of a Two-Step Implementation of Conservative Oxygenation Targets in Critically Ill Patients: A Before and After Trial.
Helmerhorst HJ, Schultz MJ, van der Voort PH, Bosman RJ, Juffermans NP, de Wilde RB, van den Akker-van Marle ME, van Bodegom-Vos L, de Vries M, Eslami S, de Keizer NF, Abu-Hanna A, van Westerloo DJ, de Jonge E. Helmerhorst HJ, et al. Crit Care Med. 2016 Mar;44(3):554-63. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001461. Crit Care Med. 2016. PMID: 26562347

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