Combining blood glucose and SpO2/FiO2 ratio facilitates prediction of imminent ventilatory needs in emergency room COVID-19 patients

Abstract The increasing requirement of mechanical ventilation (MV) due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is still a global threat. The aim of this study is to identify markers that can easily stratify the impending use of MV in the emergency room (ER). A total of 106 patients with COVID-19...

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Main Authors: Kazuya Sakai, Kai Okoda, Mototsugu Nishii, Ryo Saji, Fumihiro Ogawa, Takeru Abe, Ichiro Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50075-7