Clinical characteristics and day-90 outcomes of 4244 critically ill adults with COVID-19: a prospective cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To describe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) severity, ventilation management, and the outcomes of ICU patients with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 and to determine risk factors of 90-day mortality post-ICU admission.

Methods

COVID-ICU is a multi-center, prospective cohort study conducted in 138 hospitals in France, Belgium, and Switzerland. Demographic, clinical, respiratory support, adjunctive interventions, ICU length-of-stay, and survival data were collected.

Results

From February 25 to May 4, 2020, 4643 patients (median [IQR] age 63 [54-71] years and SAPS II 37 [28-50]) were admitted in ICU, with day-90 post-ICU admission status available for 4244. On ICU admission, standard oxygen therapy, high-flow oxygen, and non-invasive ventilation were appl

SUBMITTER: COVID-ICU Group on behalf of the REVA Network and the COVID-ICU Investigators 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7674575 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature