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PaO2/FiO2 Ratio Calculator (Horowitz Index)

Parameters

RequiredAllowed: ≥ 0 mmHg

RequiredAllowed: 21–100 %

Clinical context

ARDS severity categories here follow the Berlin definition using PaO2/FiO2 thresholds with PEEP/CPAP ≥5 cmH2O. Associated hospital mortality in the Berlin cohort was approximately 27% (mild), 32% (moderate), and 45% (severe).