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The Stroke Oxygen Study (SO2S) - a multi-center, study to assess whether routine oxygen treatment in the first 72 hours after a stroke improves long-term outcome: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
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BACKGROUND: Mild hypoxia is common in stroke patients and may have significant adverse effects on the ischemic brain after stroke. The use of oxygen treatment is rapidly increasing in European stroke units but is not without side effects. It impedes early mobilization, could pose an infection risk, and may encourage the formation of toxic free radicals, leading to further damage to the ischemic brain. In the Stroke Oxygen Pilot Study (2 or 3 L/min for 72 hours) neurological recovery at one we...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Publisher:
- BioMed Central
- Journal:
- Trials
- Volume:
- 15
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 99
- Publication date:
- 2014-01-01
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- EISSN:
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1745-6215
- ISSN:
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1745-6215
- Source identifiers:
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462772
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- English
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- pubs:462772
- Deposit date:
- 2014-05-22
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- 2014
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