Severe Covid-19

Patients with severe Covid-19 should have close monitoring for the need for endotracheal intubation; intubated patients should receive lung-protective ventilation. Data from randomized, controlled trials support a reduction in mortality with the use of dexamethasone and a reduction in time to clinic...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2020-12, Vol.383 (25), p.2451-2460
Hauptverfasser: Berlin, David A, Gulick, Roy M, Martinez, Fernando J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Patients with severe Covid-19 should have close monitoring for the need for endotracheal intubation; intubated patients should receive lung-protective ventilation. Data from randomized, controlled trials support a reduction in mortality with the use of dexamethasone and a reduction in time to clinical recovery with the use of remdesivir.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMcp2009575