Severe covid-19 pneumonia: pathogenesis and clinical management

AH Attaway, RG Scheraga, A Bhimraj, M Biehl… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Severe covid-19 pneumonia has posed critical challenges for the research and medical
communities. Older age, male sex, and comorbidities increase the risk for severe disease …

Effect of prone versus supine position in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

EX Chua, SMISM Zahir, KT Ng, WY Teoh… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Study objective To review the effects of prone position and supine position on oxygenation
parameters in patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Design Systematic …

Comfort during non-invasive ventilation

G Cammarota, R Simonte, E De Robertis - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has been shown to be effective in avoiding intubation and
improving survival in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (ARF) when …

Long-term air pollution exposure and COVID-19 mortality: a patient-level analysis from New York City

A Bozack, S Pierre, N DeFelice, E Colicino… - American journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Risk factors for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mortality may include
environmental exposures such as air pollution. Objectives: To determine whether, among …

A meta-analysis on the risk factors adjusted association between cardiovascular disease and COVID-19 severity

J Xu, W **ao, X Liang, L Shi, P Zhang, Y Wang… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD), one of the most common comorbidities of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been suspected to be associated with adverse …

Impact of time to intubation on mortality and pulmonary sequelae in critically ill patients with COVID-19: a prospective cohort study

J González, ID Benítez, D de Gonzalo-Calvo, G Torres… - Critical Care, 2022 - Springer
Question We evaluated whether the time between first respiratory support and intubation of
patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) due to COVID-19 was associated …

Implications of early respiratory support strategies on disease progression in critical COVID-19: a matched subanalysis of the prospective RISC-19-ICU cohort

PD Wendel Garcia, H Aguirre-Bermeo, PK Buehler… - Critical care, 2021 - Springer
Background Uncertainty about the optimal respiratory support strategies in critically ill
COVID-19 patients is widespread. While the risks and benefits of noninvasive techniques …

ROX index and SpO2/FiO2 ratio for predicting high-flow nasal cannula failure in hypoxemic COVID-19 patients: A multicenter retrospective study

JH Kim, AR Baek, SI Lee, WY Kim, YS Na, BY Lee… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The ratio of oxygen saturation (ROX) index, defined as the ratio of oxygen
saturation (SpO2)/fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2) to respiratory rate, can help identify …

[HTML][HTML] Timing of invasive mechanical ventilation and mortality among patients with severe COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome

KG Zirpe, AM Tiwari, SK Gurav… - Indian journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome associated with coronavirus
disease-2019 (COVID-19)(CARDS) pneumonitis presents a clinical challenge as regards to …

Impact of low dose inhaled nitric oxide treatment in spontaneously breathing and intubated COVID-19 patients: a retrospective propensity-matched study

S Isha, P Balasubramanian, AJ Hanson, S Jonna… - Critical Care, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The benefit of Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) therapy in the setting of COVID-
19-related ARDS is obscure. We performed a multicenter retrospective study to evaluate the …