Outcome of acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: insights from the LUNG SAFE Study.
Tai PhamAntonio PesentiGiacomo BellaniGordon RubenfeldEddy FanGuillermo BugedoJosé Angel LorenteAntero do Vale FernandesFrank Van HarenAlejandro BruhnFernando RiosAndres EstebanLuciano GattinoniAnders LarssonDaniel Francis McAuleyMarco RanieriB Taylor ThompsonHermann WriggeLaurent J BrochardJohn Gerard Laffeynull nullPublished in: The European respiratory journal (2021)
More than one-third of patients receiving mechanical ventilation have hypoxaemia and new infiltrates with a hospital mortality of 38.6%. Survival is dependent on the degree of pulmonary involvement whether or not ARDS criteria are reached.