Predictors of poor prognosis requiring intubation in COVID-19 patients admitted in Intensive Care Unit: a Congolese observational study
Patrick Boloko,
Jean-Robert Makulo,
Yannick Nlandu
et al.
Abstract:Context and objective : In intensive care units (ICU), clinicians have little information to identify COVID-19 patients at high risk of poor prognosis requiring intubation. Considering the clinical and biological parameters of the patients during their admission to ICU, we determined the incidence of a pejorative evolution requiring intubation, and secondarily we searched among the starting parameters, which were predictors of the intubation during follow-up.
Methods : We conducted a monocentric retrospective … Show more
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