The Toughest Triage - Allocating Ventilators in a Pandemic.
By R. Truog, C. Mitchell, G. Daley. New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
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The Toughest Triage Of all the medical care that will have to be rationed during the Covid-19 pandemic, the most problematic will be mechanical ventilation. One strategy for avoiding debilitating d...
Subfields: Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medicine, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
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- Bacterial and fungal co-infection in individuals with coronavirus: A rapid review to support COVID-19 antimicrobial prescribing (2020, background): “[4] [5] [6] Antimicrobials have several potential roles in the management of COVID-19.”
- Tocilizumab for the treatment of severe COVID-19 pneumonia with hyperinflammatory syndrome and acute respiratory failure: A single center study of 100 patients in Brescia, Italy (2020, unknown): “It is worth emphasizing that, at the time of TCZ administration, ICU beds and ventilators were not available for many of these patients, leaving little time to save their lives [24].”
- Six Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Grand Challenges (2023, background): “The COVID-19 pandemic has sadly shown that such life-and-death decisions might not be restricted to accident situations in civilian life (Bodenschatz et al., 2021; Truog et al., 2020); they may also arise for medical AI systems at some point, if these are to distribute scarce resources (Hao, 2020).”