C Darreau, F Martino, M Saint-Martin, S Jacquier, J F Hamel, M A Nay, N Terzi, G Ledoux, F Roche-Campo, L Camous, F Pene, T Balzer, F Bagate, J Lorber, P Bouju, C Marois, R Robert, S Gaudry, M Commereuc, M Debarre, N Chudeau, P Labroca, K Merouani, P Y Egreteau, V Peigne, C Bornstain, E Lebas, F Benezit, S Vally, S Lasocki, A Robert, A Delbove, N Lerolle
BACKGROUND: No recommendation exists about the timing and setting for tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation in septic shock. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This prospective multicenter observational study was conducted in 30 ICUs in France and Spain. All consecutive patients presenting with septic shock were eligible. The use of tracheal intubation was described across the participating ICUs. A multivariate analysis was performed to identify parameters associated with early intubation (before H8 following vasopressor onset)...
May 24, 2020: Annals of Intensive Care