In this prospective observational study, patients were selected from attendees of the intensive care unit. Different measures and outcomes had been studied and compared between patients with and without COPD, including hospitalization, medical costs, length of Intensive care stay, respiratory failure, and death rate.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
100
patients who were in need were intubated and mechanically ventilated
Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University
Sohag, Egypt
SOFA score measurement in both groups
monitoring of SOFA items along two weeks
Time frame: 2 weeks
prognosis of the disease
hospital stay, nedd for mechanical ventilation
Time frame: 2 weeks
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