Oxygen Therapy: Systems and Indications in the Pediatric and Adult Population

Hypoxemia is defined as the decrease in arterial partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) below 80 mmHg. One of the ways to alleviate this condition is through oxygen therapy, which consists of administering oxygen at a concentration higher than atmospheric. This therapy is indicated in various pathologies...

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Main Authors: Cristina García-Muro, Moisés Alejandro Alatorre-Jiménez, Vickramjeet Johal, Alejandro Marín-Medina, Ramandeep Kaur, Eduardo Esteban-Zubero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emergency Department of Hospital San Pedro (Logroño, Spain) 2020-07-01
Series:Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3949857