Clinical cardiology
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Clinical cardiology · Mar 2011
EditorialIs hyperoxic ventilation important to treat acute coronary syndromes such as myocardial infarction?
After reviewing the literature, I was unable to find hard evidence that the use of supplemental oxygen (hyperbaric or normobaric) in an uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is beneficial, and there is some evidence that it may be harmful.