- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
Laiko General Hospital of Athens
2023
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2023
Background: Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (NMV/r) and three-day course remdesivir (3RDV) have been approved as early treatments for COVID-19 outpatients not requiring supplemental oxygen. Real-life data on the efficacy of antivirals among immunocompromised patients or directly comparing their effectiveness in preventing hospitalization and/or death are scarce. Methods: Prospective, observational study conducted a tertiary care hospital, from 1 January 2022 until 15 March 2023, during prevalence...
Background. High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is an oxygen delivery method shown to reduce the risk of intubation and mortality in patients with type 1 respiratory failure. The ROX-index score can predict HFNC This study aims evaluate sequential assessments as predictors failure mortality. Methods. Prospective observational single-center including all adult positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR placed under from 1st November 2020 31st May 2021, hemodynamic instability or unable tolerate were excluded....