Association of ROX Index with Mechanical Ventilator Use in Sepsis Patients in the Emergency Department

Association of ROX Index with Mechanical Ventilator Use in Sepsis Patients in the Emergency Department

Detecting sepsis patients who are at a high-risk of mechanical ventilation is important in emergency departments (ED). The respiratory rate oxygenation (ROX) index is the ratio of tissue oxygen saturation/fraction of inspired oxygen to the respiratory rate. This study aimed to investigate whether th...

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Main Authors: Sejoong Ahn, Jonghak Park, Juhyun Song, Jooyeong Kim, Hanjin Cho, Sungwoo Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
sepsis
emergency department
mechanical ventilator
ROX index
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/2/342

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