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Outcomes Among Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Severe Pneumonia and Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure From SARS-CoV-2 and Other Etiologies

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Key Points Question Does COVID-19 pneumonia have a higher mortality rate than other causes of pneumonia? Findings In this cohort study of 1846 patients with pneumonia, COVID-19 pneumonia had similar… Click to show full abstract

Key Points Question Does COVID-19 pneumonia have a higher mortality rate than other causes of pneumonia? Findings In this cohort study of 1846 patients with pneumonia, COVID-19 pneumonia had similar mortality rates and physiologic phenotypes as other causes of pneumonia. Meaning These findings suggest that mechanical ventilation use in COVID-19 pneumonia should follow the same evidence-based guidelines as any pneumonia.

Keywords: among mechanically; covid pneumonia; mechanically ventilated; ventilated patients; patients severe; outcomes among

Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2023

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