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- Title
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: Experience from a critical care unit in India.
- Authors
Sahoo, Jyoti N.; Poddar, Banani; Azim, Afzal; Singh, Ratender K.; Gurjar, Mohan; Baronia, Arvind K.
- Abstract
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.
- Subjects
INDIA; ADULT respiratory distress syndrome; CRITICAL care medicine; HOSPITAL wards; DISEASE complications; H1N1 influenza; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2010, Vol 14, Issue 3, p156
- ISSN
0972-5229
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.4103/0972-5229.74177