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THE INTENSITY OF ORGAN SUPPORT: RESTRICTIVE OR AGGRESSIVE THERAPY FOR CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University
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The intensity of organ support has garnered significant attention in recent years, particularly in the context of critically ill patients. This article emphasizes the importance of understanding the various therapeutic strategies, including supplemental oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and fluid management. It argues that while aggressive strategies may lead to complications, a normal physiological target is preferable for support therapy. The findings suggest that the intensity of organ support does not significantly influence prognosis.
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