Oxygen
- Generic Name
- Oxygen
- Brand Names
- Alnox, Ez-OX, Heliox, Oxygen, Southern Medical
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- O2
- CAS Number
- 7782-44-7
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- S88TT14065
- Background
Oxygen is an element displayed by the symbol O, and atomic number 8. It is an essential element for human survival. Decreased oxygen levels may be treated with medical oxygen therapy. Treatment with oxygen serves to increase blood oxygen levels and also exerts a secondary effect of decreasing blood flow resistance in the diseased lung, leading to decreased c...
- Indication
Oxygen therapy in clinical settings is used across diverse specialties, including various types of anoxia, hypoxia or dyspnea and any other disease states and conditions that reduce the efficiency of gas exchange and oxygen consumption such as respiratory illnesses, trauma, poisonings and drug overdoses. Oxygen therapy tries to achieve hyperoxia to reduce t...
- Associated Conditions
- Anemia, Cancer, Hypoxemia, Hypoxia, Migraine, Polycythemia, Pulmonary Hypertension (PH), Respiratory Disorders, Sleep Apnea
- Associated Therapies
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Adjunctive Nitrous Oxide During ED Incision and Drainage of Abscess
- First Posted Date
- 2017-04-25
- Last Posted Date
- 2021-04-27
- Lead Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
- Target Recruit Count
- 41
- Registration Number
- NCT03127371
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
High-Flow-Therapy for the Treatment of Cheyne-Stokes-Respiration in Chronic Heart Failure
- First Posted Date
- 2017-04-06
- Last Posted Date
- 2018-09-26
- Lead Sponsor
- Heart and Diabetes Center North-Rhine Westfalia
- Target Recruit Count
- 14
- Registration Number
- NCT03102827
- Locations
- 🇩🇪
Heart and Diabetes Center North-Rhine-Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
Long-term Oxygen Therapy in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Who Live at High Altitude
- First Posted Date
- 2017-01-13
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-03-28
- Lead Sponsor
- Fundación Neumologica Colombiana
- Target Recruit Count
- 220
- Registration Number
- NCT03020212
- Locations
- 🇨🇴
Fundación Neumológica Colombiana, Bogotá, Colombia
High Flow Nasal Cannula vs Low Flow Oxygen Therapy in Bronchiolitis
- First Posted Date
- 2017-01-09
- Last Posted Date
- 2020-09-04
- Lead Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
- Target Recruit Count
- 30
- Registration Number
- NCT03015051
- Locations
- 🇮🇹
Ospedale A. Cardarelli, Campobasso, Molise, Italy
🇮🇹Ospedale Maggiore, Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italy
🇮🇹Ospedale Morgagni-Pierantoni, Forlì, Emilia Romagna, Italy
Use of Oxygen in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- First Posted Date
- 2016-10-31
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-06-26
- Lead Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Target Recruit Count
- 50
- Registration Number
- NCT02949531
Influence of Oxygen Target Range on Intermittent Hypoxemia in Preterm Infants
- First Posted Date
- 2016-04-19
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-04-19
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Ulm
- Target Recruit Count
- 36
- Registration Number
- NCT02743988
- Locations
- 🇩🇪
University Medical Center, Ulm University, Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Effect of Peri-operative Supplemental Oxygen in Wound Infection After Appendectomy
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2016-02-22
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-05-06
- Lead Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT02687217
Effect of Ambulatory Oxygen on the Walking Test in Patients With Pulmonary Fibrosis
- First Posted Date
- 2016-01-29
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-01-29
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Siena
- Target Recruit Count
- 32
- Registration Number
- NCT02668029
The Utility of Oxygen Insufflation During Flexible Fiberoptic Bronchoscope-guided Intubation
- First Posted Date
- 2015-12-09
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-07-09
- Lead Sponsor
- Yonsei University
- Target Recruit Count
- 36
- Registration Number
- NCT02625194
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Gangnam severance hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Is Peri-operative Hyperoxemia a Risk Factor for Postoperative Complications?
- First Posted Date
- 2015-09-29
- Last Posted Date
- 2021-03-04
- Lead Sponsor
- Örebro University, Sweden
- Target Recruit Count
- 184
- Registration Number
- NCT02562781
- Locations
- 🇸🇪
University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
🇸🇪Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
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