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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Main Authors: Maxwell Mathias, Jill Chang, Marta Perez, Ola Saugstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/12/1879