Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-11-01 21:45:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 60A35E0AD44F4DDF4A5FB02175B764BFB8CC775EA5712B3A21862D4BE00A3977
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Ventilation is undertaken for patients w/respiratory failure who would almost certainly die without support. Patients sick enough to require intubation tend to be older/underlying conditions. Ventilator use is associated with improved outcomes https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34177166/ https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-study-ventilators-covid-deaths-775866708011
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