Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: Experience from a critical care unit in India

This case series details our experience with seven patients with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza from an intensive care unit in India.All the patients had respiratory failure requiring ventilation except one;two patients developed pneumothorax. Of the seven patients, two died (28.5%) and five recover...

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Autores principales: Sahoo, Jyoti N., Poddar, Banani, Azim, Afzal, Singh, Ratender K., Gurjar, Mohan, Baronia, Arvind K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21253352
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.74177
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author Sahoo, Jyoti N.
Poddar, Banani
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Singh, Ratender K.
Gurjar, Mohan
Baronia, Arvind K.
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description This case series details our experience with seven patients with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza from an intensive care unit in India.All the patients had respiratory failure requiring ventilation except one;two patients developed pneumothorax. Of the seven patients, two died (28.5%) and five recovered. Four patients had co-morbid conditions and one was morbidly obese; all the five patients were discharged alive.
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spelling pubmed-30218342011-01-20 Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: Experience from a critical care unit in India Sahoo, Jyoti N. Poddar, Banani Azim, Afzal Singh, Ratender K. Gurjar, Mohan Baronia, Arvind K. Indian J Crit Care Med Short Communication This case series details our experience with seven patients with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza from an intensive care unit in India.All the patients had respiratory failure requiring ventilation except one;two patients developed pneumothorax. Of the seven patients, two died (28.5%) and five recovered. Four patients had co-morbid conditions and one was morbidly obese; all the five patients were discharged alive. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC3021834/ /pubmed/21253352 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.74177 Text en © Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sahoo, Jyoti N.
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Azim, Afzal
Singh, Ratender K.
Gurjar, Mohan
Baronia, Arvind K.
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: Experience from a critical care unit in India
title Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: Experience from a critical care unit in India
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title_fullStr Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: Experience from a critical care unit in India
title_full_unstemmed Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: Experience from a critical care unit in India
title_short Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: Experience from a critical care unit in India
title_sort pandemic (h1n1) 2009 influenza: experience from a critical care unit in india
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21253352
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.74177
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