Remdesivir Use in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation due to COVID-19

Giuseppe Lapadula, Davide Paolo Bernasconi, Giacomo Bellani, Alessandro Soria, Roberto Rona, Michela Bombino, Leonello Avalli, Egle Rondelli, Barbara Cortinovis, Enrico Colombo,

Open Forum Infectious Diseases · 2020 · 33 citations · 24 references

DOIFull text

Open access

Abstract

In our cohort of mechanically ventilated patients, RDV was not associated with a significant reduction of mortality, but it was consistently associated with shorter duration of mechanical ventilation and higher probability of hospital discharge, independent of other risk factors.

References

24