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Lung mechanics and hypoxemia in COVID-19 patients with ARDS – News-Medical.Net

To better understand how low blood oxygen level, or hypoxemia, and lung compliance varies in COVIDARDS and how they relate to disease outcomes, researchers developed…

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Researchers have created a dataset of COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome to help characterize lung compliance and hypoxemia, which may help administer better treatments.
The severity of COVID-19, the disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), ranges from no symptoms in some patients to severe disease, including death in others. Some patients require mechanical ventilation for respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome…

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