Oxygen: Friend or foe in the COVID‐19 battle

Hypoxia and hypoxemia are two different entities. Correcting hypoxemia without hypoxia tends to have disastrous effects and delays lung healing. In this study, we share a case of an elderly man with moderate COVID‐19 who never received any form of supplemental oxygen as compared to other patients wi...

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Autores principales: Chudasama, Kishan, Sangey, Esmail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8710785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34963816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5254
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spelling pubmed-87107852021-12-27 Oxygen: Friend or foe in the COVID‐19 battle Chudasama, Kishan Sangey, Esmail Clin Case Rep Case Report Hypoxia and hypoxemia are two different entities. Correcting hypoxemia without hypoxia tends to have disastrous effects and delays lung healing. In this study, we share a case of an elderly man with moderate COVID‐19 who never received any form of supplemental oxygen as compared to other patients with similar presentation. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-12-26 /pmc/articles/PMC8710785/ /pubmed/34963816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5254 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title_full Oxygen: Friend or foe in the COVID‐19 battle
title_fullStr Oxygen: Friend or foe in the COVID‐19 battle
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title_short Oxygen: Friend or foe in the COVID‐19 battle
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