Publications by authors named "Priscilla Barbosa da Silva"
Background: Hyperoxemia, often overlooked in critically ill patients, is common and may have adverse consequences.
Objective: To evaluate the incidence of hyperoxemia induced by oxygen therapy in nonsurgical critically ill patients at intensive care unit (ICU) admission and the association of hyperoxemia with hospital mortality.
Methods: This prospective cohort study included all consecutive admissions of nonsurgical patients aged 18 years or older who received oxygen therapy on admission to the Hospital Santa Luzia Rede D'Or São Luiz adult ICU from July 2018 through June 2021.