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Oxygen Therapy for Heart Failure
What To Think About
Do not use oxygen around lit cigarettes, open flames, or flammable products. If you or those who care for you smoke, be sure to consider oxygen therapy very carefully because of the danger of fire or explosion.
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| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: April 26, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Rakesh K. Pai, MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology
Margaret Hetherington, PHM, BsC - Pharmacy |
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