Characteristics and outcomes of pulmonary barotrauma in patients with COVID-19 ARDS: A retrospective observational study.

Journal: Qatar medical journal
Published Date: Dec 31, 2024

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary barotrauma in coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) carries high risk of mortality. While various studies have reported increased mortality, few have assessed the contributing factors for the occurrence of this complication. This study aimed at exploring the contributing factors for barotrauma in COVID-19 ARDS.

Authors

  • Varun Mahajan
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
  • Kamal Kajal
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
  • Amarjyoti Hazarika
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
  • Karan Singla
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
  • Naveen Naik B
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
  • Ananya Ray
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, BR Ambedkar Institute of Medical Sciences, Mohali, Punjab, India *Email: ananyaray1812@hotmail.com.
  • Venkata Ganesh
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
  • Ajay Singh
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
  • Ashish Bhalla
    Department of Internal Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India.
  • Goverdhan Dutt Puri
    Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

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