Have you ever had an experience like this in the ICU or an acute care ward? When SpO2 dropped, the only thing you could think of was 'let's take a break for now.' Even when shown blood gas values, you ...

Background Automated oxygen control systems are finding their way into contemporary ventilators for preterm infants, each with its own algorithm, strategy and effect. Objective To provide guidance to ...

1 Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (FMBS), University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon. 2 Douala General Hospital, Douala, Cameroon. 3 Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FMSP), ...

To examine the use of airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) in patients with restrictive lung disease as an effective open-lung tool maneuver. This single-center retrospective case series ...

实际上，柏林定义里面并没有给 PaO2/FiO2 冠以「氧合指数」的命名，那是因为氧合指数（Oxygenation Index，OI）在英文中对应的是另一个类似的参数。国内给它起名「氧合指数」的原因个人还不清楚，但不管命名是什么，PaO2/FiO2 是公知的，今天就和大家一起来探索一下 PaO2/FiO2 的秘密。

Respiratory distress (RD) in newborn is characterized by increased work of breathing (WOB) in the form of tachypnea, grunting, chest retractions, and often associated with reduced air entry and ...

Objectives To develop a disease stratification model for COVID-19 that updates according to changes in a patient’s condition while in hospital to facilitate patient management and resource allocation.

bDivision of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, ...

Karbing DS, Kjaergaard S, Smith BW, Espersen K, Allerød C, Andreassen S, et al. Variation in the PaO2/FiO2 ratio with FiO2: mathematical and experimental description, and clinical relevance.