Observational study of changes in utilization and outcomes in mechanical ventilation in COVID-19.

Christian KaragiannidisCorinna HentschkerMichael WesthoffSteffen Weber-CarstensUwe JanssensStefan KlugeMichael PfeiferClaudia SpiesTobias WelteRolf RossaintCarina MostertWolfram Windisch

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Utilization of NIV rapidly increased during the autumn period, which was associated with a reduced duration of MV, but not with overall mortality. High NIV-F rates are associated with increased mortality, particularly in late NIV-F.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
cardiovascular events
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
coronavirus disease
sars cov
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
metabolic syndrome
weight loss