Background: Cirrhosis is a prevalent disease and ranks among the leading causes of death worldwide. Sarcopenia is believed to be associated with a poorer prognosis in patients with cirrhosis.

Fraction of Inspired Oxygen (FiO2) is an essential parameter in the evaluation and monitoring of patients requiring oxygen therapy. It represents the percentage of oxygen a patient inhales during each ...

The Fraction of Inspired Oxygen (FiO2) is a crucial parameter in respiratory therapy, as it measures the concentration of oxygen a patient receives. Accurate calculation of FiO2 ensures appropriate ...

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chart analysis of consecutive patients with confirmed Covid-19 and severe ARF (PaO2/FiO2 ratio <150) who received HFNC. Patients were systematically encouraged to lie in the prone position if ...

Background: A major contributor to unfavorable outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is secondary brain injury. Low brain tissue oxygen tension (PbtO2) has shown to be an independent predictor of ...

The alveolar gas equation is used to calculate alveolar oxygen partial pressure as it is not possible to collect gases directly from the alveoli. The equation is helpful in calculating and closely ...