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Jörn Grensemann et al. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2018.

. 2018 Oct 12;115(41):685-686.

doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2018.0685b.

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Mortality and morbidity in acutely ill adults treated with liberal versus conservative oxygen therapy (IOTA): a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chu DK, Kim LH, Young PJ, Zamiri N, Almenawer SA, Jaeschke R, Szczeklik W, Schünemann HJ, Neary JD, Alhazzani W. Chu DK, et al. Lancet. 2018 Apr 28;391(10131):1693-1705. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30479-3. Epub 2018 Apr 26. Lancet. 2018. PMID: 29726345
O₂ saturation target of 96-100% should be abandoned.
Gottlieb J, Bertram A, Duesberg C, Beutel G. Gottlieb J, et al. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2018 Oct 12;115(41):685. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2018.0685a. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2018. PMID: 30406752 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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