Noninvasive ventilation in COVID-19 patients aged ≥ 70 years—a prospective multicentre cohort study

Noninvasive ventilation in COVID-19 patients aged ≥ 70 years—a prospective multicentre cohort study

Abstract Background Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is a promising alternative to invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) with a particular importance amidst the shortage of intensive care unit (ICU) beds during the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to evaluate the use of NIV in Europe and factors associated...

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Main Authors: Kamil Polok, Jakub Fronczek, Antonio Artigas, Hans Flaatten, Bertrand Guidet, Dylan W. De Lange, Jesper Fjølner, Susannah Leaver, Michael Beil, Sigal Sviri, Raphael Romano Bruno, Bernhard Wernly, Bernardo Bollen Pinto, Joerg C. Schefold, Dorota Studzińska, Michael Joannidis, Sandra Oeyen, Brian Marsh, Finn H. Andersen, Rui Moreno, Maurizio Cecconi, Christian Jung, Wojciech Szczeklik, COVIP Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
COVID-19
Noninvasive ventilation
Frailty
Intensive care unit
Elderly
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-022-04082-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-022-04082-1

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