Clinical Features of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients With Mechanical Ventilation: A Nationwide Study in China.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 is becoming a worldwide pandemic. Mechanical ventilation is lifesaving for respiratory distress, this study was designed to delineate the clinical features of the coronavirus disease 2019 patients with mechanical ventilation from a national cohort in China.

Design

Prospective observational study.

Setting

The rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has infected more than 7.7 million people and caused more than 423,000 deaths.

Patients

Adult hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 patients with mechanical ventilation from 557 hospitals from China.

Interventions

None.

Measurements and main results

From a nationwide cohort, 141 coronavirus disease 2019 cases with mechanical vent

SUBMITTER: Wang T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7314346 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature