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ROX Index to Guide Management of COVID-19 Pneumonia
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by novel severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged from China in December 2019 leading to a global
pandemic (1). Approximately 17% of patients admitted to hospital require critical care, the
majority of whom undergo mechanical ventilation (MV) for pneumonia complicated by
hypoxaemia (2)