Evaluating the use of the respiratory rate-oxygenation index as a predictor of high-flow nasal cannula oxygen failure in COVID-19

Background It can be challenging for clinicians to predict which patients with respiratory failure secondary to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) will fail on high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen and require escalation of therapy. This study set out to evaluate the association between the respira...

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Main Authors: Scott Weerasuriya, Savvas Vlachos, Ahmed Bobo, Namitha Birur Jayaprabhu, Lauren Matthews, Adam R Blackstock, Victoria Metaxa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2023-02-01
Series:Acute and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://accjournal.org/upload/pdf/acc-2022-01081.pdf