Risk Factors for Pulmonary Air Leak and Clinical Prognosis in Patients With COVID-19 Related Acute Respiratory Failure: A Retrospective Matched Control Study

BackgroundThe role of excessive inspiratory effort in promoting alveolar and pleural rupture resulting in air leak (AL) in patients with SARS-CoV-2 induced acute respiratory failure (ARF) while on spontaneous breathing is undetermined.MethodsAmong all patients with COVID-19 related ARF admitted to a...

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Main Authors: Roberto Tonelli, Giulia Bruzzi, Linda Manicardi, Luca Tabbì, Riccardo Fantini, Ivana Castaniere, Dario Andrisani, Filippo Gozzi, Maria Rosaria Pellegrino, Fabiana Trentacosti, Lorenzo Dall’Ara, Stefano Busani, Erica Franceschini, Serena Baroncini, Gianrocco Manco, Marianna Meschiari, Cristina Mussini, Massimo Girardis, Bianca Beghè, Alessandro Marchioni, Enrico Clini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.848639/full