作者
Luciano CP Azevedo, Marcelo Park, Jorge IF Salluh, Alvaro Rea-Neto, Vicente C Souza-Dantas, Pedro Varaschin, Mirella C Oliveira, Paulo FGMM Tierno, Felipe dal-Pizzol, Ulysses VA Silva, Marcos Knibel, Antonio P Nassar Jr, Rossine A Alves, Juliana C Ferreira, Cassiano Teixeira, Valeria Rezende, Amadeu Martinez, Paula M Luciano, Guilherme Schettino, Marcio Soares
发表日期
2013/4/4
期刊
Critical Care
卷号
17
期号
2
页码范围
R63
出版商
BioMed Central Ltd
简介
Introduction
Contemporary information on mechanical ventilation (MV) use in emerging countries is limited. Moreover, most epidemiological studies on ventilatory support were carried out before significant developments, such as lung protective ventilation or broader application of non-invasive ventilation (NIV). We aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics, outcomes and risk factors for hospital mortality and failure of NIV in patients requiring ventilatory support in Brazilian intensive care units (ICU).
Methods
In a multicenter, prospective, cohort study, a total of 773 adult patients admitted to 45 ICUs over a two-month period requiring invasive ventilation or NIV for more than 24 hours were evaluated. Causes of ventilatory support, prior chronic health status and physiological data were assessed. Multivariate analysis was used to identifiy variables …
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