Articles: intensive-care-units.
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Prognostication is complex in patients critically ill with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). ⋯ In ventilated COVID-19 patients when there is no active care withdrawal, prognostication may be possible after a week; however, differences between survivors and non-survivors remain small.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2025
Observational StudyAlbumin Levels as Prognostic Markers in ICU Mortality.
To evaluate the association of serum albumin levels with short-term mortality in ICU patients, including ICU and 28-day mortality. ⋯ Albumin, Critical care, Mortality.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2025
Observational StudyFrequency and Patterns of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms among Ventilated Patients During the Coronavirus Disease-19 Pandemic.
To determine the frequency of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial isolates in respiratory specimens obtained from ventilated patients admitted to critical care units at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), along with COVID-19-positive cases. ⋯ Ventilator-associated pneumonia, Bronchoalveolar lavage, Multidrug-resistant, Gram-negative rods, Gram-positive cocci, Coronavirus disease, Tracheal aspirate.