Risk stratification of acute respiratory distress syndrome using a PaO2: Fio2 threshold of 150 mmHg: A retrospective analysis from an Indian intensive care unit

Background: Whether a PaO2: FiO2ratio of 150 mmHg could be used to classify patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) as severe or non-severe is unknown. Herein, we study whether PaO2: FiO2< 150 mmHg could be used as a risk stratification and prediction tool for mortality in patien...

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Main Authors: Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Ritesh Agarwal, Sahajal Dhooria, Kuruswamy Thurai Prasad, Valliappan Muthu, Ashutosh Nath Aggarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2020;volume=37;issue=6;spage=473;epage=478;aulast=Sehgal