Importance of critical care staffing and standard intensive care therapy in the COVID-19 era: a descriptive study of the first epidemic wave at a Swiss tertiary intensive care unit

AIM Mortality rates of COVID-19 patients hospitalised in intensive care units (ICUs) are generally high. Availability of ICU resources might influence clinical outcomes. The aim of this study was to examine the clinical course of the 42 patients treated during the first epidemic wave bet...

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Main Authors: Marie-Madlen Jeitziner, Béatrice Jenni-Moser, Yok-Ai Que, Maria C. Thurnheer Zürcher, Hansjakob Furrer, Stephan M. Jakob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2021-06-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3019