ANOXEMIA IN PNEUMONIA AND ITS RELIEF BY OXYGEN INHALATION
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Anoxemia in Pneumonia and Its Relief by Oxygen Inhalation.
Among those who have had most experience with the therapeutic use of oxygen in pneumonia, there seems at present to be fairly general agreement as to its value (1) (2) (3) (4) (5). The situation may perhaps be summed up this way: Oxygen in pneumonia is useful in so far as it can relieve or abolish anoxemia. It has no specific effect on the invading microorganism. It does, however, tend to resto...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Investigation
سال: 1928
ISSN: 0021-9738
DOI: 10.1172/jci100192