Mechanical ventilation and mortality among 223 critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019: A multicentric study in Germany
K Roedl, D Jarczak, L Thasler, M Bachmann… - Australian Critical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background There are large uncertainties with regard to the outcome of patients with
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and mechanical ventilation (MV). High mortality (50–
97%) was proposed by some groups, leading to considerable uncertainties with regard to
outcomes of critically ill patients with COVID-19. Objectives The aim was to investigate the
characteristics and outcomes of critically ill patients with COVID-19 requiring intensive care
unit (ICU) admission and MV. Methods A multicentre retrospective observational cohort …
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and mechanical ventilation (MV). High mortality (50–
97%) was proposed by some groups, leading to considerable uncertainties with regard to
outcomes of critically ill patients with COVID-19. Objectives The aim was to investigate the
characteristics and outcomes of critically ill patients with COVID-19 requiring intensive care
unit (ICU) admission and MV. Methods A multicentre retrospective observational cohort …