Abstract:Background. Since the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of clinical criteria for tracheal intubation in critically ill patients with respiratory failure became more noteworthy, especially in resource limitations. The objective was to evaluate the importance of hemoglobin oxygen saturation as a criterion for tracheal intubation in patients with COVID-19. Materials and methods. This is a multi-center, prospective, observational cohort study. We included 117 patients with COVID-19 who needed respir… Show more
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