Molnupiravir, an antiviral drug used to treat patients with COVID-19, appears to be driving SARS-CoV-2 to mutate and evolve, with some of these new viruses being transmitted onwards, a new study has shown. It is not clear, however, whether these mutated viruses pose an increased risk to patients or are able to evade the vaccine.
Algorithm May Help Determine Oxygen Targets for Mechanically Ventilated Adults
It may be possible to develop individualized peripheral oxygen-saturation (SpO2) targets in mechanical ventilation based on a patient’s characteristics using predictive algorithms derived from machine
March 20, 2024