Clinical surrogate markers of hypoxemia: Correlation of clinical variables with PaO2/FiO2 ratio

Background: Acute respiratory failure is the most common type of organ failure encountered in intensive care unit. PaO2/FiO2 < 300 is diagnostic for acute lung injury, which is measured by arterial blood gas analysis. In our study we aimed to find suitable clinical surrogates of PaO2/FiO2 (P/F)....

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Published in:	Journal of Integrated Health Sciences
Main Authors:	T R Mehta, C T Shah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer – Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Subjects:	acute respiratory failure pao2/fio2 ratio hypoxemia
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/2347-6486.238978