Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Use of Oxygen in MI Patients Questioned by New Cochrane Review

Shelf life expired?
There is no conclusive evidence from randomized controlled trials to support the routine use of inhaled oxygen in patients with acute MI, a new analysis in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews concludes. In fact, the review of available clinical-trial data suggests that oxygen might actually be harmful.
Still think they have any idea what they are talking about?

Oops.

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