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The Effects of Comfort Scores on Patients With ARDS
The respiratory rate was around 48 to 50 between the groups. The SF ratio, which is an indicator of oxygenation, which we used as a proxy for PF ratio because we don't really have arterial lines inserted in almost any of these children at the time of enrollment on non-invasive respiratory support. Treatment failure occurred in 33% of high flow patients and 53% of CPAP patients. And that difference predominantly came from switching. 20% of highFlow patients were switched to CPAP mainly for clinical deterioration or impaired oxygenation. 30.9% or 31% of patients were switched from CPAP to high flow,. But these three reasons, severity of respiratory distress getting worse, oxygen