This week we discuss the OXYGEN-ICU trial exploring the effect of excess oxygen on ICU mortality.

Episode 78.0 – Effect of Conservative vs. Conventional Oxygen Use on Mortality
Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast
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ICU ICU Mortality Rates Compared With Conventional Oxygen Therapy
A new study compared conservative oxygen therapy to conventional treatment in critically ill patients. The results were positive but the trial was unblinded and had some weaknesses. We should stop targeting super normal oxygen levels and just shoot for physiologic levels, says John Defterios.
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