Risk Factors Associated With Mortality Among Patients With COVID-19 in Intensive Care Units in Lombardy, Italy

Abstract

In this retrospective cohort study of critically ill patients admitted to ICUs in Lombardy, Italy, with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, most patients required IMV. The mortality rate and absolute mortality were high.

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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Intensive careEmergency medicineMEDLINEEnvironmental healthIntensive care medicineInternal medicineOutbreakVirologyDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 180
Issue: 10
Pages: 1345-1345
Citations: 1691
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                                    Giacomo Grasselli, 
                                
                                    Massimiliano Greco, 
                                
                                    Alberto Zanella
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Risk Factors Associated With Mortality Among Patients With COVID-19 in Intensive Care Units in Lombardy, Italy. 
                            JAMA Internal Medicine
                            , 180
                            (10)
                            , 1345-1345.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.3539
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.3539