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The role of ventilatory support for long-term outcomes after critical infection with COVID-19: A prospective cohort study.

Gabriel HannaSara BanklerAnna SchandlMari RoëlAnders HedmanMikael Andersson FrankoPatrik LyngåAnne GeborekEva Joelsson-AlmMårten SöderbergPernilla Darlington
Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2021)
The majority of ICU-treated patients with COVID-19 had residual lung changes at 6 months of follow-up regardless of ventilator support or not, but the total lung capacity was lower in those treated with invasive ventilation.
Keyphrases
  • mechanical ventilation
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • intensive care unit
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome
  • newly diagnosed
  • respiratory failure