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Association between lung compliance phenotypes and mortality in COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - 1 Sept 2021
Puah Ser Hon, Cove Matthew Edward, Phua Jason, Kansal Amit, Venkatachalam Jonathen, Ho Vui Kian, Sewa Duu Wen, Gokhale Roshni Sadashiv, Liew Mei Fong, Ho Benjamin Choon Heng, Ng Jensen Jiansheng, Abisheganaden John A, Leo Yee Sin, Young Barnaby Edward, Lye David Chien, Yeo Tsin Wen
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INTRODUCTION: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in COVID-19 is associated with a high mortality rate, though outcomes of the different lung compliance phenotypes are unclear. We aimed to measure lung compliance and examine other factors associated with mortality in COVID-19 patients with ARDS. METHODS: Adult patients with COVID-19 ARDS who required invasive mechanical ventilation at 8 hospitals in...
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