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This document discusses the paradigm of early intubation for COVID-19 patients with hypoxia and calls it into question based on evolving knowledge of the disease. It notes COVID-19 causes a distinct form of lung disease compared to typical ARDS. While early intubation aimed to prevent deterioration, it may lead to more ventilator days and complications compared to attempting non-invasive ventilation first. The document advocates individualizing treatment based on a patient

Author

Gilberto Valencia

Language

EN