Association Between Delays in Mechanical Ventilation Initiation and Mortality in Patients With Refractory Cardiogenic Shock

JAMA Cardiol. 2020 Aug 1;5(8):965-967. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1274.

Abstract

This study investigates the association between timing of mechanical ventilation initiation and mortality in patients with refractory cardiogenic shock.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Positive-Pressure Respiration / methods
  • Positive-Pressure Respiration / mortality
  • Respiration, Artificial / methods
  • Respiration, Artificial / mortality*
  • Shock, Cardiogenic / mortality
  • Shock, Cardiogenic / therapy*
  • Time Factors