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A randomized controlled trial of oxygen therapy in acute myocardial infarction Air Verses Oxygen In myocardial infarction study (AVOID Study)

 The role of routine supplemental oxygen for patients with uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has recently been questioned. There is conflicting data on the possible effects of hyperoxia on ischemic myocardium. The few clinical trials examining the role of oxygen in AMI were performed prior to the modern approach of emergent reperfusion and advanced medical […]