Case fatality rates for patients with COVID-19 requiring invasive mechanical ventilation. A meta-analysis

ZJ Lim, A Subramaniam, M Ponnapa Reddy… - American journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Initial reports of case fatality rates (CFRs) among adults with coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) receiving invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) are highly variable. Objectives …

Tracheostomy: epidemiology, indications, timing, technique, and outcomesdiscussion

NH Cheung, LM Napolitano - Respiratory care, 2014 - rc.rcjournal.com
Tracheostomy is a common procedure performed in critically ill patients requiring prolonged
mechanical ventilation for acute respiratory failure and for airway issues. The ideal timing …

[HTML][HTML] Oxygen-saturation targets for critically ill adults receiving mechanical ventilation

MW Semler, JD Casey, BD Lloyd… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Invasive mechanical ventilation in critically ill adults involves adjusting the
fraction of inspired oxygen to maintain arterial oxygen saturation. The oxygen-saturation …

Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in COVID-19

E Pairo-Castineira, S Clohisey, L Klaric, AD Bretherick… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Host-mediated lung inflammation is present, and drives mortality, in the critical illness
caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Host genetic variants associated with …

Mechanical ventilation in COVID-19: interpreting the current epidemiology

H Wunsch - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
The world is scrutinizing every cohort and every outcome for patients with coronavirus
disease (COVID-19), particularly the most critically ill who are receiving mechanical …

Exploring the scope of post–intensive care syndrome therapy and care: engagement of non–critical care providers and survivors in a second stakeholders meeting

D Elliott, JE Davidson, MA Harvey… - Critical care …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Increasing numbers of survivors of critical illness are at risk for physical,
cognitive, and/or mental health impairments that may persist for months or years after …

Evolution of mortality over time in patients receiving mechanical ventilation

A Esteban, F Frutos-Vivar, A Muriel… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Baseline characteristics and management have changed over time in patients
requiring mechanical ventilation; however, the impact of these changes on patient outcomes …

Ventilator weaning and discontinuation practices for critically ill patients

KEA Burns, L Rizvi, DJ Cook, G Lebovic, P Dodek… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although most critically ill patients receive invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV),
few studies have characterized how IMV is discontinued in practice. Objective To describe …

Post-Intensive care syndrome and COVID-19: crisis after a crisis?

A Jaffri, UA Jaffri - Heart & Lung: The Journal of Cardiopulmonary …, 2020 - heartandlung.org
One thing that didnot make to the spotlight in this COVID-19 pandemic is a question that
what happens to the COVID-19 patients after they are discharged from the critical care? A …

Temporal changes in incidence of dialysis-requiring AKI

RK Hsu, CE McCulloch, RA Dudley… - Journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The population epidemiology of AKI is not well described. Here, we analyzed data from the
Nationwide Inpatient Sample, a nationally representative dataset, to identify cases of dialysis …