Severe covid-19 pneumonia has posed critical challenges for the research and medical communities. Older age, male sex, and comorbidities increase the risk for severe disease …
GA Ospina-Tascón, LE Calderón-Tapia, AF García… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The effect of high-flow oxygen therapy vs conventional oxygen therapy has not been established in the setting of severe COVID-19. Objective To determine the effect of …
The purpose of this document is to highlight practical recommendations to assist acute care hospitals to prioritize and implement strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia …
J Phua, L Weng, L Ling, M Egi, CM Lim… - The lancet respiratory …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Summary As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads across the world, the intensive care unit (ICU) community must prepare for the challenges associated with this pandemic …
Personal protective equipment has become an important and emotive subject during the current coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic. Coronavirus disease 2019 is predominantly …
Background The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of a rapidly spreading illness, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), affecting …
Purpose High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is a relatively recent respiratory support technique which delivers high flow, heated and humidified controlled concentration of oxygen via the …
DJ Brewster, N Chrimes, TBT Do, K Fraser… - Med J Aust, 2020 - mja.com.au
Abstract Introduction: On March 11, 2020, this statement was planned to provide clinical guidance and aid staff preparation for the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia and New …
Given the rapidly changing nature of COVID-19, clinicians and policy makers require urgent review and summary of the literature, and synthesis of evidence-based guidelines to inform …