The Risk of Hyperoxemia in ICU Patients. Much Ado About O₂

Paul J Young^{1

2}, Rinaldo Bellomo^{3

4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Intensive Care UnitWellington HospitalWellington, New Zealand.
² Intensive Care Programme DirectorMedical Research Institute of New ZealandWellington, New Zealand.
³ Centre for Integrated Critical CareMelbourne UniversityMelbourne, Australia.
⁴ Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research CentreMonash UniversityMelbourne, Australiaand.
⁵ Department of Intensive CareAustin HospitalMelbourne, Australia.

Editorial

Paul J Young et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019.

. 2019 Dec 1;200(11):1333-1335.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.201909-1751ED.

Paul J Young^{1

2}, Rinaldo Bellomo^{3

4

5}

¹ Intensive Care UnitWellington HospitalWellington, New Zealand.
² Intensive Care Programme DirectorMedical Research Institute of New ZealandWellington, New Zealand.
³ Centre for Integrated Critical CareMelbourne UniversityMelbourne, Australia.
⁴ Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research CentreMonash UniversityMelbourne, Australiaand.
⁵ Department of Intensive CareAustin HospitalMelbourne, Australia.

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Comment on

The Association between Supraphysiologic Arterial Oxygen Levels and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients. A Multicenter Observational Cohort Study.
Palmer E, Post B, Klapaukh R, Marra G, MacCallum NS, Brealey D, Ercole A, Jones A, Ashworth S, Watkinson P, Beale R, Brett SJ, Young JD, Black C, Rashan A, Martin D, Singer M, Harris S. Palmer E, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Dec 1;200(11):1373-1380. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201904-0849OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019. PMID: 31513754 Free PMC article.

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