Choice of respiratory therapy for COVID-19 patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: a retrospective case series study

Choice of respiratory therapy for COVID-19 patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: a retrospective case series study

Background In the treatment of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF) due to coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), physicians choose respiratory management ranging from low-flow oxygen therapy to more invasive methods, depending on the severity of the patient’s symptoms. Recently, the ratio of oxygen sat...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kazuki Sudo, Teiji Sawa, Kohsuke Kushimoto, Ryogo Yoshii, Kento Yuasa, Keita Inoue, Mao Kinoshita, Masaki Yamasaki, Kunihiko Kooguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Acute lung injury
Chest CT
COVID-19
High-flow nasal cannula
Mechanical ventilation
ROX index
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/15174.pdf

Similar Items

Similar Items