Non-invasive respiratory support in the management of acute COVID-19 pneumonia: considerations for clinical practice and priorities for research

S Weerakkody, P Arina, J Glenister… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Non-invasive respiratory support (NIRS) has increasingly been used in the management of
COVID-19-associated acute respiratory failure, but questions remain about the utility, safety …

Sepsis in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019: how often and how severe?

FJ da Silva Ramos, FGR de Freitas… - Current opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The high mortality rates of critically ill patients with severe COVID-19 disease are not only
related to the severity of patient disease but also to modifiable factors, such as the ICU …

Mortality comparison between the first and second/third waves among 3,795 critical COVID-19 patients with pneumonia admitted to the ICU: A multicentre …

R Carbonell, S Urgelés, A Rodríguez… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background It is unclear whether the changes in critical care throughout the pandemic have
improved the outcomes in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients admitted to the …

Clinical and organizational factors associated with mortality during the peak of first COVID-19 wave: the global UNITE-COVID study

M Greco, T De Corte, A Ercole, M Antonelli… - Intensive care …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To accommodate the unprecedented number of critically ill patients with
pneumonia caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) expansion of the capacity of …

Protective ventilation and outcomes of critically ill patients with COVID-19: a cohort study

JC Ferreira, YL Ho, BAMP Besen… - Annals of intensive …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Approximately 5% of COVID-19 patients develop respiratory failure
and need ventilatory support, yet little is known about the impact of mechanical ventilation …

Characteristics and outcome of COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU: a nationwide cohort study on the comparison between the first and the consecutive upsurges of …

DA Dongelmans, F Termorshuizen, S Brinkman… - Annals of intensive …, 2022 - Springer
Background To assess trends in the quality of care for COVID-19 patients at the ICU over the
course of time in the Netherlands. Methods Data from the National Intensive Care Evaluation …

External validation of prognostic scores for COVID-19: a multicenter cohort study of patients hospitalized in Greater Paris University Hospitals

Y Lombardi, L Azoyan, P Szychowiak, A Bellamine… - Intensive care …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to an unparalleled
influx of patients. Prognostic scores could help optimizing healthcare delivery, but most of …

Impact of exposure time in awake prone positioning on clinical outcomes of patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure treated with high-flow nasal …

M Esperatti, M Busico, NA Fuentes, A Gallardo… - Critical Care, 2022 - Springer
Background In patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure (ARF), awake prone
positioning (AW-PP) reduces the need for intubation in patients treated with high-flow nasal …

Frailty and mortality associations in patients with COVID‐19: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Subramaniam, K Shekar, A Afroz… - Internal Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Observational data during the pandemic have demonstrated mixed
associations between frailty and mortality. Aim To examine associations between frailty and …

The association of the COVID-19 pandemic and short-term outcomes of non-COVID-19 critically ill patients: an observational cohort study in Brazilian ICUs

FG Zampieri, LSL Bastos, M Soares, JI Salluh… - Intensive Care …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To assess whether intensive care unit (ICU) outcomes for patients not affected by
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods …