Assessment of PaO<sub>2</sub>/FiO<sub>2</sub>for stratification of patients with moderate and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome

Villar, Jesús; Blanco, Jesús; del Campo, Rafael; Andaluz-Ojeda, David; J Díaz-Domínguez, Francisco; Muriel, Arturo; Córcoles, Virgilio; Suárez-Sipmann, Fernando; Tarancón, Concepción; González-Higueras, Elena; López, Julia; Blanch, Lluis; Pérez-Méndez, Lina; Lidia Fernández, Rosa; M Kacmarek, Robert

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006812

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Assessment of PaO2/FiO2for stratification of patients with moderate and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome

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Jesús Villar

Jesús Blanco

Rafael del Campo

Abstract

Objectives A recent update of the definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) proposed an empirical classification based on ratio of arterial partial pressure of oxygen to fraction of inspired oxygen (PaO 2 /FiO 2 ) at ARDS onset. Since the proposal did not mandate PaO 2 /FiO 2 calculat...

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