SpO2/Fio2 vs PaO2/Fio2: Are we ready to establish less invasive indicators for early diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome?*

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 143-144

  Marraro, Giuseppe A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Children; Oxygenation index; PaO2 FIO2; SpO2 FIO2; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AIRWAY PRESSURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; HYPERTENSION; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TENSION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 75149142965     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3181b80f1e     Document Type: Editorial

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