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Impacts of a fraction of inspired oxygen adjustment protocol in COVID-19 patients under mechanical ventilation: A prospective cohort study.

Med Intensiva (Engl Ed)

April 2023

Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University Hospital of Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil; School of Medicine, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil. Electronic address:

Objective: We examined weather a protocol for fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO) adjustment can reduce hyperoxemia and excess oxygen use in COVID-19 patients mechanically ventilated.

Design: Prospective cohort study.

Setting: Two intensive care units (ICUs) dedicated to COVID-19 patients in Brazil.

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Objective: We examined weather a protocol for fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO) adjustment can reduce hyperoxemia and excess oxygen use in COVID-19 patients mechanically ventilated.

Design: Prospective cohort study.

Setting: Two intensive care units (ICUs) dedicated to COVID-19 patients in Brazil.

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Purpose: We evaluated the effect of antibiotics administered via the respiratory tract to prevent the ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in mechanically ventilated (MV) patients.

Methods: We searched relevant articles for trials that evaluated the impact of prophylactic antibiotics administered through the respiratory tract on the occurrence of VAP. The end-point was the occurrence of VAP in MV patients.

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