[HTML][HTML] Intensive care management of patients with COVID-19: a practical approach

LA Hajjar, IBSS Costa, SI Rizk, B Biselli… - Annals of Intensive …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is
responsible for the largest pandemic facing humanity since the Spanish flu pandemic in the …

[HTML][HTML] Pulse oximetry for the diagnosis and management of acute respiratory distress syndrome

KD Wick, MA Matthay, LB Ware - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2022 - thelancet.com
The diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) traditionally requires
calculation of the ratio of partial pressure of arterial oxygen to fraction of inspired oxygen …

[HTML][HTML] Awake prone positioning in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19: the PROFLO multicenter randomized clinical trial

J Rosén, E von Oelreich, D Fors, M Jonsson Fagerlund… - Critical Care, 2021 - Springer
Background The effect of awake prone positioning on intubation rates is not established.
The aim of this trial was to investigate if a protocol for awake prone positioning reduces the …

Effect of prone versus supine position in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

EX Chua, SMISM Zahir, KT Ng, WY Teoh… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Study objective To review the effects of prone position and supine position on oxygenation
parameters in patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Design Systematic …

COVID-19 and acute kidney injury

J Hilton, N Boyer, MK Nadim, LG Forni… - Critical Care …, 2022 - criticalcare.theclinics.com
In December 2019, a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
was discovered in Wuhan, China, the rapid spread of which culminated in a global …

Prone position in COVID 19-associated acute respiratory failure

A Kharat, M Simon, C Guérin - Current opinion in critical care, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Prone position in COVID 19-associated acute respiratory fail... : Current Opinion in Critical
Care Prone position in COVID 19-associated acute respiratory failure : Current Opinion in …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of prone positioning on oxygenation and static respiratory system compliance in COVID-19 ARDS vs. non-COVID ARDS

J Park, HY Lee, J Lee, SM Lee - Respiratory research, 2021 - Springer
Background Prone positioning is recommended for patients with moderate-to-severe acute
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) receiving mechanical ventilation. While the debate …

Adverse events of prone positioning in mechanically ventilated adults with ARDS

F González-Seguel, JJ Pinto-Concha, N Aranis… - Respiratory …, 2021 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Prone positioning is a therapy utilized globally to improve gas exchange,
minimize ventilator-induced lung injury, and reduce mortality in ARDS, particularly during …

[HTML][HTML] DEspRhigh neutrophils are associated with critical illness in COVID-19

JT deKay, IF Emery, J Rud, A Eldridge, C Lord… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 infection results in a spectrum of outcomes from no symptoms to widely
varying degrees of illness to death. A better understanding of the immune response to SARS …

Hospital bed occupancy rate is an independent risk factor for COVID-19 inpatient mortality: a pandemic epicentre cohort study

F Castagna, X Xue, O Saeed, R Kataria, YA Puius… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction COVID-19 first struck New York City in the spring of 2020, resulting in an
unprecedented strain on our healthcare system and triggering multiple changes in public …