Lung Abscess and Pyothorax in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

Lung Abscess and Pyothorax in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

The mortality rate of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia requiring mechanical ventilation remains high. This study determined the percentage and characteristics of patients who developed lung abscesses or pyothorax and their mortality rates among adult patients with COVID-19 admitted to the ICU who re...

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Main Authors: Shu Utsumi, MD, Shinichiro Ohshimo, MD, PhD, Junki Ishii, MD, Mitsuaki Nishikimi, MD, Nobuaki Shime, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-05-01
Series:Critical Care Explorations
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000919

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http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000919

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