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Validity of the ROX index in predicting invasive mechanical ventilation requirement in pneumonia

Validity of the ROX index in predicting invasive mechanical ventilation requirement in pneumonia

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Validity of the ROX index in predicting invasive mechanical ventilation requirement in pneumonia

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Validity of the ROX index in predicting invasive mechanical ventilation requirement in pneumonia

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London: British Thoracic Society

Journal title

BMJ open respiratory research, 2022-09, Vol.9 (1), p.e001320

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English

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London: British Thoracic Society

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BackgroundThe ROX index (Respiratory rate-OXygenation) has been described as a prediction tool to identify the need for invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure treated with high-flow nasal cannula in order to avoid delay of a necessary intubation. However, its use in pred...

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Validity of the ROX index in predicting invasive mechanical ventilation requirement in pneumonia

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b4ce7a6c7a6a4ff4ba80c557b47520ab

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b4ce7a6c7a6a4ff4ba80c557b47520ab

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2052-4439

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2052-4439

DOI

10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001320

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