Safety during interhospital helicopter transfer of ventilated covid-19 patients. no clinical relevant changes in vital signs including non-invasive cardiac output

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• who: Cornelis Slagt from the During peak coronavirus, (SARS-CoV-2) spread, healthcare systems around the world were overwhelmed, with patients suffering from respiratory failure, many of whom needed hospitalization for ventilatory supportDistinctive of the , outbreak was the emergence of regional hotspots, with large numbers of patients requiring intensive care (IC) admittance due to acute respiratory failure [1]. Severe , presents with progressive dyspnea and often with hypoxemia [2, ]. , lung disease resembles ARDS and may rapidly progress to multiorgan failure [4]. Approximately, % of severe , patients require intubation and ventilation [5]. Before the , pandemic, inter-hospital ICU transfer was . . .
  

   

  

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