Very late intubation in COVID-19 patients: a forgotten prognosis factor?

Critical Care

Alexandre Demoule¹  Benoît Tressieres²  Laurent Camous³  Marc Valette³  Jean-David Pommier³  Frederic Martino³ 

[1] AP-HP, Groupe Hospitalier Universitaire APHP-Sorbonne Université, site Pitié-Salpêtrière, Service de Médecine Intensive - Réanimation (Département R3S);Antilles-Guyane Clinical Investigation Center, Inserm CIC 1424, Guadeloupe University Hospital;Intensive Care Unit, Guadeloupe University Hospital;

关键词: Acute respiratory distress syndrome;    Mechanical ventilation;    COVID 19;    Steroid;    High flow nasal oxygen therapy;   

DOI  :  10.1186/s13054-022-03966-6

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Abstract Description of all consecutive critically ill COVID 19 patients hospitalized in ICU in University Hospital of Guadeloupe and outcome according to delay between steroid therapy initiation and mechanical ventilation onset. Very late mechanical ventilation defined as intubation after day 7 of dexamethasone therapy was associated with grim prognosis and a high mortality rate of 87%.

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