Table 1 Presentation of instruments for decision-making
From: COVID-19: instruments for the allocation of mechanical ventilators—a narrative review
Authors | Country/year | Community participation | Clinical Instrument | Patient | Reassessment | Stratification Criteria | Tiebreakers | Ventilation withdrawal | Uc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ardagh [17] | NZ/2006 | No | Uninformed | Adult/pediatric | Uninformed | Subjective | Yes | No | 6/8 |
Christian et al. [29] | CA, US/2006 | No | SOFAa, NYHA Classification; Child-Pugh | Adult | 48 hb e 120 h | Objectives | No | Yes | 8/9 |
Hick & O’Laughlin [18] | US/2006 | No | SOFA | Adult/pediatric | Uninformed | Objectives | No | Yes | 9/9 |
Devereaux et al. [30] | US/2008 | No | SOFAa | Adult/pediatric | Daily | Objectives | Yes | Yes | 9/9 |
Powell, Christ, Birkhead [19] | US/2008 | Yes | SOFA, MELD, NYHA Classification | Adult | 48 h e 120 h | Objectives | No | Yes | 8/9 |
Lin & Anderson-Shaw [20] | US/2009 | No | SOFAa; MELD; NYHA Classification | Adult | 48 h e 120 h | Objectives | No | Yes | 8/9 |
Frolic, Kata, Kraus [21] | CA/2009 | No | SOFA; ISS; NYHA Classification; Child-Pugh | Adult | 48 h e 120 h | Objectives | Yes | Yes | 9/9 |
White et al. [22] | US/2009 | No | SOFA | Adult | Uninformed | Objectives | Yes | Yes | 8/9 |
Christian et al. [23] | CA, CN, US, UK,IL/2010 | No | SOFAa, NYHA Classification; Child-Pugh; TRISS | Adult | 48 h e 120 h | Objectives | No | Yes | 8/9 |
Christian et al. [31] | CA, IL, US, CN/2014 | No | SOFA, MELD; NYHA Classification | Adult/pediatric | 72 h and 96 h or as needed | Objectives | Yes | Yes | 9/9 |
Gall et al. [24] | US/2016 | No | POD; DV | Pediatric | Uninformed | Objectives | No | No | 6/9 |
Daugherty Biddison et al. [32] | US/2019 | Yes | SOFA; PELOD-2; NYHA Classification; Child-Pugh | Adult/pediatric | 24 h, 48 h e 120 h | Objectives | Yes | Yes | 9/9 |
Rubio et al. [25] | ES/2020 | No | SOFA, Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI), NECPAL | Adult/pediatric | Daily | Objectives | No | Yes | 8/9 |
White & Lo [26] | US/2020 | No | SOFA; LAPS2; MELD; NYHA Classification; ECI; COPS2 | Adult/pediatric (from 12 years) | Daily | Objectives | Yes | Yes | 9/9 |
Swiss Academy Of Medical Sciences [27] | CH/2020 | No | NYHA Classification; Child-Pugh; KDIGO | Adult | 48 h | Objectives | No | Yes | 5/9 |