Variability in cecal intubation rate by calculation method: a call for standardization of key performance indicators in endoscopy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.12.026
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The cecal intubation rate (CIR) is a widely accepted key performance indicator (KPI) in colonoscopy but lacks a universal calculation method. We aimed to assess whether differences in CIR calculation methods could… read more here.
Keywords: cecal intubation; cir; intubation rate; key performance ... See more keywords
High-flow nasal cannula reduces intubation rate in patients with COVID-19 with acute respiratory failure: a meta-analysis and systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067879
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect of high-flow nasal cannula therapy (HFNC) versus conventional oxygen therapy (COT) on intubation rate, 28-day intensive care unit (ICU) mortality, 28-day ventilator-free days (VFDs) and ICU length… read more here.
Keywords: intubation rate; intubation; day; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Response to the first awake prone positioning relates with intubation rate in SARS-CoV-2 patients suffering from acute respiratory failure with moderate to severe hypoxaemia: a retrospective study.
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DOI: 10.4414/smw.2022.w30212
Abstract: AIMS OF THE STUDY Awake prone positioning (aPP) in non-intubated patients with severe SARS-CoV-2-related pneumonia improves oxygenation and reduces the intubation rate, but no early predictors for success or failure of the strategy have been… read more here.
Keywords: pao2 fio2; intubation rate; rate; response first ... See more keywords