Outcomes of COVID-19 Critically Ill Extremely Elderly Patients: Analysis of a Large, National, Observational Cohort.
Stefan AndreiLiana VăleanuMihai Gabriel StefanDan LongroisMihai PopescuGabriel ȘtefanCosmin BalanRaed ArafatDan CorneciGabriela DrocSerban-Ion Bubenek-Turconinull On Behalf Of The Covati-Ro CollaborativePublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
In extremely elderly patients with COVID-19 admitted in the ICU, mortality is high, particularly when requiring MV. Therapy should be directed towards the optimization of less invasive ventilatory methods and the use of MV and corticosteroids only in highly selected patients.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- coronavirus disease
- newly diagnosed
- sars cov
- ejection fraction
- intensive care unit
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- cardiovascular events
- prognostic factors
- stem cells
- quality improvement
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- mesenchymal stem cells
- mechanical ventilation
- insulin resistance
- cell therapy
- smoking cessation
- patient reported
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation