Is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) a new standard of care for type 1 respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients? A retrospective observational study of a dedicated COVID-19 CPAP service

Is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) a new standard of care for type 1 respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients? A retrospective observational study of a dedicated COVID-19 CPAP service

The aim of this case series is to describe and evaluate our experience of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to treat type 1 respiratory failure in patients with COVID-19. CPAP was delivered in negative pressure rooms in the newly repurposed infectious disease unit. We report a cohort of 24...

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Main Authors: Mike Beadsworth, Gareth Jones, Kathryn Haigh, Rebecca Nightingale, Manish Gautam, Nneka Nwosu, Farheen Kutubudin, Joe Lewis, Frederick Frost, Deborah Brown, Michael Abouyannis, Peter Hampshire, Stephen Aston, Hassan Burhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-05-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000639.full

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