ROX index versus HACOR scale in predicting success and failure of high-flow nasal cannula in the emergency department for patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: a prospective observational study

Abstract Background High-flow nasal cannula has been a promising initial respiratory support measure for patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF) in the emergency department (ED). However, delayed detection of HFNC failure is associated with increased mortality. The ROX index is a to...

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Main Authors: Nattakarn Praphruetkit, Natyada Boonchana, Apichaya Monsomboon, Onlak Ruangsomboon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-023-00477-1