Similar adverse outcome rates with high or low oxygen saturation targets in an area with low background mortality

• Main Authors: Nina Willgerodt (Author), Christoph Bührer (Author), Rainer Rossi (Author), Thomas Kühn (Author), Mario Rüdiger (Author), Stefan Avenarius (Author), Ralf Böttger (Author), Dirk M. Olbertz (Author), Hans Proquitte (Author), Hans-Jörg Bittrich (Author), Roland Haase (Author), Matthias Fröhlich (Author), Sybille Höhne (Author), Ulrich H. Thome (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundRandomized controlled trials have indicated reduced mortality rates in very preterm infants assigned to high compared to low oxygen saturation (SpO2) target levels, accompanied by higher rates of retinopathy of prematurity and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. However, the benefit-to-harm ratio...