Evaluation of the Daily Change in PaO<sub>2</sub>/FiO<sub>2</sub> Ratio as a Predictor of Abnormal Chest X-rays in Intensive Care Unit Patients Post Mechanical Ventilation Weaning: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Evaluation of the Daily Change in PaO<sub>2</sub>/FiO<sub>2</sub> Ratio as a Predictor of Abnormal Chest X-rays in Intensive Care Unit Patients Post Mechanical Ventilation Weaning: A Retrospective Cohort Study

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> The routine daily chest X-ray (CXR) strategy is no longer recommended in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. However, it is difficult for intensivists to collectively accept the on-demand CXR strategy because of the ambiguous clinical criteria for conduc...

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Main Author: Won-Gun Kwack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
chest X-ray
intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
PaO<sub>2</sub>/FiO<sub>2</sub> ratio
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/2/303

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