Open AccessThe Predictive Values of Respiratory Rate Oxygenation Index and Chest Computed Tomography Severity Score for High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Failure in Critically Ill Patients with Coronavirus Disease-2019
Author(s) -
Murat Küçük,
Begüm Ergan,
Mehmet Nuri Yakar,
Bişar Ergün,
Yunus Akdoğan,
Ali Cantürk,
Naciye Sinem Gezer,
Fahreddin Kalkan,
Erdem Yaka,
Bilgin Cömert,
Necati Gökmen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
balkan medical journal/balkan medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.398
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2146-3131
pISSN - 2146-3123
DOI - 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2021.2021-7-32
Subject(s) - medicine , intubation , respiratory failure , oxygenation index , mortality rate , covid-19 , oxygen therapy , ventilation (architecture) , mechanical ventilation , anesthesia , disease , mechanical engineering , infectious disease (medical specialty) , engineering
The prediction of high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) failure in patients with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) having acute respiratory failure (ARF) may prevent delayed intubation and decrease mortality.