Using CPAP in COVID-19 patients outside of the intensive care setting: a comparison of survival and outcomes between dialysis and non-dialysis dependent patients

Abstract Background SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) is a novel coronavirus associated with high mortality rates. The use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) has been recognised as a management option for severe COVID-19 (NHS, Specialty guides for patient management during the coronavirus pandemic Gu...

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Main Authors: Lauren Floyd, Madelena Stauss, Joshua Storrar, Parthvi Vanalia, Anna France, Ajay Dhaygude
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02341-x