Factors influencing liberation from mechanical ventilation in coronavirus disease 2019: multicenter observational study in fifteen Italian ICUs

Abstract Background A large proportion of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) develop severe respiratory failure requiring admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) and about 80% of them need mechanical ventilation (MV). These patients show great complexity due to multiple organ invol...

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Published in:	Journal of Intensive Care
Main Authors:	Lorenzo Gamberini, Tommaso Tonetti, Savino Spadaro, Gianluca Zani, Carlo Alberto Mazzoli, Chiara Capozzi, Emanuela Giampalma, Maria Letizia Bacchi Reggiani, Elisabetta Bertellini, Andrea Castelli, Irene Cavalli, Davide Colombo, Federico Crimaldi, Federica Damiani, Alberto Fogagnolo, Maurizio Fusari, Emiliano Gamberini, Giovanni Gordini, Cristiana Laici, Maria Concetta Lanza, Mirco Leo, Andrea Marudi, Giuseppe Nardi, Irene Ottaviani, Raffaella Papa, Antonella Potalivo, Emanuele Russo, Stefania Taddei, Carlo Alberto Volta, V. Marco Ranieri, the ICU-RER COVID-19 Collaboration
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2020-10-01
Subjects:	Coronavirus disease 2019 Intensive care Mechanical ventilation Outcomes, mortality Respiration, artificial ARDS
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00499-4