Risk of admission to the pediatric intensive care unit for SARS-CoV-2 delta and omicron infections.

Morgan RecherStéphane LeteurtreEtienne JavouheyLuc MorinFlorent BaudinJérôme RambaudGuillaume MortametHervé HubertFrançois AngoulvantMichaël Levynull null

Published in: Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (2023)

The incidence of acute COVID-19, incidental positive SARS-CoV-2 test results, and MIS-C admitted to the PICU were significantly higher with the delta variant than with the omicron variant.

Keyphrases

sars cov
intensive care unit
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
liver failure
emergency department
respiratory failure
risk factors
mechanical ventilation
drug induced
aortic dissection
hepatitis b virus
young adults
childhood cancer