Utility of the ROX Index in Predicting Intubation for Patients With COVID-19-Related Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Receiving High-Flow Nasal Therapy: Retrospective Cohort Study.
Maulin PatelJunad ChowdhuryNicole MillsRobert M MarronAndrew J GangemiZachariah L Dorey-SteinIbraheem YousefMatthew ZhengLauren TragesserJulie GiurintanoRohit GuptaParth M RaliGilbert D'AlonzoHuaqing ZhaoNicole PatlakhNathaniel MarchettiGerard J CrinerMatthew GordonPublished in: JMIRx med (2021)
The ROX index helps decide which patients need IMV and may limit eventual morbidity and mortality associated with the progression to IMV.