Managing ICU surge during the COVID-19 crisis: rapid guidelines
Given the rapidly changing nature of COVID-19, clinicians and policy makers require urgent
review and summary of the literature, and synthesis of evidence-based guidelines to inform …
review and summary of the literature, and synthesis of evidence-based guidelines to inform …
Ethical dilemmas due to the Covid-19 pandemic
The devastating pandemic that has stricken the worldwide population induced an
unprecedented influx of patients in ICUs, raising ethical concerns not only surrounding …
unprecedented influx of patients in ICUs, raising ethical concerns not only surrounding …
A closer look into global hospital beds capacity and resource shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there is a question of whether hospitals
have adequate resources to manage patients. We aim to investigate global hospital bed …
have adequate resources to manage patients. We aim to investigate global hospital bed …
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer care: a global collaborative study
AR Jazieh, H Akbulut, G Curigliano, A Rogado… - JCO global …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The COVID-19 pandemic affected health care systems globally and resulted in
the interruption of usual care in many health care facilities, exposing vulnerable patients with …
the interruption of usual care in many health care facilities, exposing vulnerable patients with …
Development and validation of the quick COVID-19 severity index: a prognostic tool for early clinical decompensation
Study objective The goal of this study is to create a predictive, interpretable model of early
hospital respiratory failure among emergency department (ED) patients admitted with …
hospital respiratory failure among emergency department (ED) patients admitted with …
Factors associated with disease severity and mortality among patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Understanding the factors associated with disease severity and mortality in
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is imperative to effectively triage patients. We performed a …
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is imperative to effectively triage patients. We performed a …
Mitigating inequities and saving lives with ICU triage during the COVID-19 pandemic
DB White, B Lo - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
The burdens of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have fallen
disproportionately on disadvantaged groups, including the poor and Black, Latinx, and …
disproportionately on disadvantaged groups, including the poor and Black, Latinx, and …
A machine learning based exploration of COVID-19 mortality risk
Early prediction of patient mortality risks during a pandemic can decrease mortality by
assuring efficient resource allocation and treatment planning. This study aimed to develop …
assuring efficient resource allocation and treatment planning. This study aimed to develop …
Integration of palliative care into COVID-19 pandemic planning
N Fadul, AF Elsayem, E Bruera - BMJ supportive & palliative care, 2021 - spcare.bmj.com
The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to surpass the healthcare system's capacity to provide
intensive care to all patients who deteriorate as a result of the disease. This poses a unique …
intensive care to all patients who deteriorate as a result of the disease. This poses a unique …
[CITATION][C] United States resource availability for COVID-19
NA Halpern, KS Tan - Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2020