Table 2 Outcomes of mechanical ventilation in drowning
From: Treatment of the lung injury of drowning: a systematic review
Study | Outcome measured | Outcome | Confounders |
|---|---|---|---|
Fandell et al. [15] | Mortality Barotrauma | 12/34 (35%) MV 6/12 (50%) died 9/12 (75%) pneumothorax, 8/12(66%) pneumomediastinum | Not controlled for other interventions |
Petersen [19] | Mortality Pneumonia ARDS Barotrauma | 7/72 (10%) died 10/72 (14%) barotrauma (all MV) 29/72 (40%) pneumonia 6/72 (9%) ARDS | Unclear number of MV patients; outcomes not group specific |
Corbin [41] | Mortality | 3/8 (38%) died | Not controlled for other interventions |
Oakes et al. [17] | Mortality Barotrauma Pneumonia | 25/40 (63%) MV 3/25 (12%) barotrauma 16/40 (40%) pneumonia 10/40 (25%) died | Not controlled for other interventions; outcomes not group specific |
van Berkel et al. [36] | Mortality Pneumonia | 25/102 (25%) MV 11/25 (52%) pneumonia (RR 17.3, P < 0.001) 6/25 (25%) died | Not controlled for other interventions |
Lee [10] | Pneumonia | 8/17 (47.1%) MV 0/17 (0.0%) pneumonia | Not controlled for other interventions; outcomes not group specific |
al-Talafieh et al. [32] | Mortality Pneumonia Barotrauma | 14/34 MV 5/34 (15%) died 6/34 (18%) pneumonia 1 PTX | Outcomes not group specific |
Saidel-Odes et al. [52] | Mortality Pneumonia ARDS | 11/69 (16%) MV patients 26/69 (38%) pneumonia 3/69 (4%) ARDS No deaths | Not controlled for other interventions; outcomes not group specific |
Ballesteros et al. [38] | Mortality | 21/43 (49%) MV 15/43 (35%) died | Not controlled for other interventions; outcomes not group specific |
Kotsiou et al. [54] | Mortality ARDS | 8/20 (40%) MV 0 deaths 8/20 (40%) mod/severe ARDS | Not controlled for other interventions ? Definition of ARDS |
Michelet et al. [28] | Mortality Pneumonia Duration MV | 30/88 (34%) MV 6/30 (20%) pneumonia 5/30 (17%) septic shock No deaths 3 ± 2 days | Not controlled for other interventions |
Cerland et al. [39] | Mortality Pneumonia ARDS ECLS | 64/144 (44%) MV 35/144 (24%) pneumonia 23/144 (16%) ARDS 45/144 (31%) died 2/64 (3%) ECLS | Not controlled for other interventions; outcomes not group specific |
Michelet et al. [29] | Mortality Duration MV | 40/76 (53) MV 15/76 (20%) died 8 (± 16) days | Unclear ventilatory modes and outcomes |