by Jing Hua, Chenchen Qian, Zhibing Luo, Qiang Li and
Feilong Wang
Critical Care volume 24,
Article number: 348 (2020)
Research letter:
Since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Wuhan, this
new respiratory disease has evolved rapidly and been found in almost all the
countries in the world. From our clinical experiences during managing COVID-19
patients, we observed an extremely high fatality rate in invasive ventilation
(IV) patients which was astonishing and unexpected.
To validate our assumption, we collected and analyzed the
data of 469 ICU COVID-19 patients who were hospitalized from February 2020 to
the end of March in 13 ICUs in Wuhan. At the time of data collection, all of
the patients were either discharged or deceased (Table 1)...
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