Reduced critical care demand with early CPAP and proning in COVID-19 at Bradford: A single-centre cohort
Author(s) -
Tom Lawton,
Kate M Wilkinson,
Aaron Corp,
Rabeia Javid,
Laura MacNally,
Michael McCooe,
Elizabeth M. Newton
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of the intensive care society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.551
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2057-360X
pISSN - 1751-1437
DOI - 10.1177/17511437211018615
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care , intubation , ards , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , cohort , population , mechanical ventilation , critical care nursing , cohort study , intensive care medicine , anesthesia , health care , surgery , lung , environmental health , economics , economic growth
Guidance in COVID-19 respiratory failure has favoured early intubation, with concerns over the use of CPAP. We adopted early CPAP and self-proning, and evaluated the safety and efficacy of this approach.
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