Supplemental Oxygen in the Newborn: Historical Perspective and Current Trends
Oxygen is the final electron acceptor in aerobic respiration, and a lack of oxygen can result in bioenergetic failure and cell death. Thus, administration of supplemental concentrations of oxygen to overcome barriers to tissue oxygen delivery (e.g., heart failure, lung disease, ischemia), can rescue...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/12/1879 |