Oxygen Therapy in Ischemic Stroke
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Oxygen therapy in ischemic stroke.
To the Editor: Previous studies of therapeutic oxygen in stroke have had conflicting results, and the latest study by Rusyniak et al1 seems to suggest that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) is harmful in ischemic stroke. The authors have already discussed how several inadequacies in trial design might explain their negative results. We wish to draw attention to additional features in their study ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000087098.30644.e1