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Oxygen therapy is a key component of supportive care for patients who have hypoxemic respiratory failure and are being treated in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Young 2021 N Engl J Med 384: 1361-1363

Although oxygen can be lifesaving for patients with severe hypoxemia, overzealous oxygen administration may be harmful.
Young 2021 N Engl J Med 384: 1361-1363

Conditions that alter the metabolism of the colonic epithelium increase epithelial oxygenation, thereby driving an expansion of facultative anaerobic bacteria
Litvak et al. 2018