A new index, Respiratory Insufficiency index and Modified Early Warning Scores predict extubation failure

Background: Extubation failure occurs in 5%–20% of patients and is associated with poor clinical outcomes. The primary aim of this project was to determine the predictive ability of the Respiratory Insufficiency (RI) index, Respiratory Oxygenation (ROX) index and Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS)...

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Main Authors: Ramandeep Kaur, Amnah A. Alolaiwat, Ethan Ritz, Babak Mokhlesi, David L. Vines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists 2023-05-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy
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Online Access:https://www.cjrt.ca/wp-content/uploads/cjrt-2023-003.pdf