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Comment
. 2022 Feb 12;26(1):44.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-03925-1.

Timing of intubation, beds in intensive care and inter-hospital transfer: rings of a complex chain during pandemic conditions

Filippo Sanfilippo  1 , Luigi La Via  2 , Giuseppe Carpinteri  3 , Marinella Astuto  2
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Comment

Timing of intubation, beds in intensive care and inter-hospital transfer: rings of a complex chain during pandemic conditions

Filippo Sanfilippo et al. Crit Care. .
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Rings of a complex chain in decision-making for the timing of intubation during pandemic conditions. ED emergency department, ICU intensive care unit
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  • Impact of time to intubation on mortality and pulmonary sequelae in critically ill patients with COVID-19: a prospective cohort study.
    González J, Benítez ID, de Gonzalo-Calvo D, Torres G, de Batlle J, Gómez S, Moncusí-Moix A, Carmona P, Santisteve S, Monge A, Gort-Paniello C, Zuil M, Cabo-Gambín R, Manzano Senra C, Vengoechea Aragoncillo JJ, Vaca R, Minguez O, Aguilar M, Ferrer R, Ceccato A, Fernández L, Motos A, Riera J, Menéndez R, Garcia-Gasulla D, Peñuelas O, Labarca G, Caballero J, Barberà C, Torres A, Barbé F; CIBERESUCICOVID Project (COV20/00110, ISCIII). González J, et al. Crit Care. 2022 Jan 10;26(1):18. doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03882-1. Crit Care. 2022. PMID: 35012662 Free PMC article.

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