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2023-11-01 04:51:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E2875745618F20CC3D252B6D46B24321FDC5BCCFA3CAD21309B0F632E6710736
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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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