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Department of Anesthesiology & Intensive Care, General Hospital, Prizren, Kosovo
Research Article
Treatment of COVID-19 Patients at Intensive Care Unit of General Hospital of Prizren
Author(s): Afrim Avdaj*, Anisa Mukaj, Adem Bytyqi, Artur Avdaj, Syla Osmanaj, Mentor Rexhbeqaj, Anila Cake and Agron Bytyqi
Introduction: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and especially the intensive care unit are and can be overloaded by the hypoxemic patients, and face many challenges.
Methods: There was used retrospective observational study in a Kosovo hospital, the review of characteristics, clinical
course and outcomes of all consecutive patients who had respiratory failure. In addition to data collected in ICU of
patients with worsening symptoms and COVID-19 confirmed, similar publications in medical journals with
keywords, coronavirus, SARS-CoV2, intensive care and treatment have also been reviewed.
Results: During July, August and September, 797 confirmed patients with COVID-19 were admitted to the hospital,
of which ninety-four patients (11.79%) were treated in the Central ICU of Prizren General Hospital. 59.58%.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2167-0870.21.11.463