Table 1 Clinical features, apnea-hypopnea index, and decisions taken for the first six cases
From: Apnea-hypopnea index use among intensive care patients: a case series
Age | Gender | Diagnose | BMI (kg/m2) | AHI/h | AI/h | ODI/h | SpO2(%) (min) | HR/min (max.) | Decision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case 1 | 70 | Male | Rectum Cancer (open abdominal surgery) | 28.3 | Preop.; 17 | 3 | 3 | 79 | 124 | Postop. ICU admission |
Postop.; 21 | 4 | 1 | 84 | 131 | Postop. NIMV | |||||
Case 2 | 65 | Male | Rectum Cancer (Laparoscopic abdominal surgery) | 20.3 | Preop.; 22 | 0 | 3 | 86 | 108 | Postop. ICU admission |
Postop.; 38 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 101 | Postop. NIMV | |||||
Case 3 | 78 | Female | COPD | 25.2 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 72 | 102 | Discharge on BIPAP use |
Case 4 | 26 | Male | Head Trauma (Tracheostomized patient) | 19.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 95 | 109 | Discharge on spontaneous respiration |
Case 5 | 80 | Male | CVD (Tracheostomized patient) | 27.7 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 89 | 83 | Discharge on home ventilator use |
Case 6 | 79 | Male | CVD (Tracheostomized patient) | 20.8 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 79 | 97 | Discharge on home ventilator use |
PaCO 2 (Pretest) | PaCO 2 (Pretest) | Apne duration | ||||||||
Case 7 | 8 | Female | Ventricular septal defect (Brain death) | 45mmHg | 75mmHg | 5 minutes | Apnea can be recorded and demostrated | |||
Case 8 | 42 | Male | Subarachnoid hemorrhage (Brain death) | 41mmHg | 76mmHg | 9 minutes | Apnea can be recorded and demostrated | |||