Original articleRisk factors for transfer from Respiratory Intermediate Care Unit to Intensive Care Unit in COVID-19
Keywords
COVID-19
COVID-19 management Italy
COVID-19 ICU transfer risk factors
Respiratory intermediate care unit
Abbreviations
COVID-19
coronavirus disease
RICU
Respiratory Intermediate Care Units
ICU
Intensive Care Unit
IQR
interquartile range
HR
hazard ratio
BMI
body mass index
CCI
Charlson comorbidity index
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
LDH
Lactate dehydrogenase
CRP
C-reactive protein
PaO2/FiO2 ratio
arterial oxygen partial pressure to fractional inspired oxygen
HFNC
high-flow nasal cannula
CPAP
continuous positive airway pressure
BPAP
bilevel positive airway pressure
IMV
invasive mechanical ventilation
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Enrico Buonamico and Vitaliano Nicola Quaranta contributed equally.
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