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March 28th 2020

Surviving Sepsis Campaign: guidelines on the management of critically ill adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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Guidelines in PubMed Central
Guidelines in PubMed Central
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Intensive Care Medicine
Background The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of a rapidly spreading illness, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), affecting thousands of people around the world. Urgent guidance for clinicians caring for the sickest of these patients is needed. Methods We formed a panel of 36 experts from 12 countries. All panel members completed the World Health Organization conflict of interest disclosure form. The panel proposed 53 questions that are relevant to the management of COVID-19 in the ICU. We searched the literature for direct and indirect evidence on the management of COVID-19 in critically ill patients in the ICU. We identified relevant and recent systematic reviews on most questions relating to supportive care. We assessed the certainty in the evidence using the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach, then generated recommendations based on the balance between benefit and harm, resource and cost implications, equ...

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pubmedcentral-e636d9ed625f93398c8db0c8657338ae
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10.1007/s00134-020-06022-5

Topics in this document

Heated humidified high-flow therapy Modes of mechanical ventilation Coronavirus disease 2019 Nitazoxanide Mechanical ventilation Shock (circulatory) Tracheal intubation Remdesivir Intensive care medicine Tocilizumab Antibiotic Randomized controlled trial Pneumonia Influenza Immunoglobulin therapy Laryngoscopy Fluid replacement Sepsis Volume expander Intensive care unit Evidence-based medicine Ribavirin Infection Middle East respiratory syndrome Antiviral drug Severe acute respiratory syndrome NIOSH air filtration rating Passive immunity Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation Personal protective equipment

Related SDGs

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being

Target 3.3

End the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases

Target 3.d

Strengthen the capacity of all countries, in particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risk

Related COFOG Divisions

7: Health 7.3: Hospital Services

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NIHR (November 2024) 7 Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris 1 Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris 1 Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Research and Development Division 1 Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Santé 1 Young Scientists Fund 1 National Natural Science Foundation of China-Zhejiang Joint Fund for the Integration of Industrialization and Informatization 1 National Natural Science Foundation of China 2 Sichuan Science and Technology Agency 1 National University of Singapore 1 Ministry of Education - Singapore 1 Sichuan Science and Technology Program 1 Chinese University of Hong Kong's 1 Chinese University of Hong Kong 1 National Key R&D Program of China 1 Nanjing Agricultural University 1 Bayer 1 Boehringer Ingelheim 1 Wellcome Trust 4 Medical Research Council 3 National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) 2 GlaxoSmithKline 1 Innovate UK 1 MRC 5 H2020_REST (Special project, May 2022) 1 H2020_REST_ThirdPillar (Special project, May 2022) 1 French Ministry of Health 1 Cancer Research UK 1 Ministère des Affaires Sociales et de la Santé 2 NIH (Special project, May 2022) 6 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 1 National Eye Institute 1 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 4 National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities 2 World Health Organization 1 HHS 1 CCR NIH HHS 1 NCI NIH HHS 1 Intramural NIH HHS 1 Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 1 National Institute for Health Research 1 National Institute for Health and Care Research 1 Zhejiang University 1 Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China 1 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 1 OpenAlex NIH DOIs (April 2024) 4 National Institutes of Health 4 Infectious Diseases Society of America 1 Health Resources and Services Administration 2 Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología 1 ... and others

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