Pulmonary Barotrauma in COVID-19 Patients: Invasive versus Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation.
Shadi HamouriShaher M SamrahOmar AlbawaihZidan SalehMahmoud M SmadiAhmad AlhazymehSebawe SyajPublished in: International journal of general medicine (2021)
COVID-19-infected patients are at a higher risk of developing PBT. Invasive positive pressure ventilation was associated with less PBT compared to noninvasive ventilation and delaying intubation does not seem to reduce the risk of pulmonary barotrauma.