Abstract:Background: SARS-CoV-2 infection presents in many cases with pneumonia and respiratory failure. It is not clear whether the time of intubation and connection to mechanical ventilation (MV) in this condition is associated with an increase in mortality or represents the natural course of the disease.We conducted an observational, prospective, single-center study to describe the characteristics and outcomes of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients with confirmed COVID-19 and treated with invasive MV… Show more
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