Consequences in ICU of Vaccination Status of Covid-19 Patients

Consequences in ICU of Vaccination Status of Covid-19 Patients

It is a retrospective cohort study aiming to describe the characteristics, management and prognosis of vaccinated patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU), in comparison with non-vaccinated patients.

In December 2019 started the first wave of Sars-Cov-2 virus infections in Wuhan, China : the start of a major, deadly global pandemic, which has so far caused more than 6 million deaths worldwide. In response to the scale of this pandemic, a large-scale vaccination campaign was rapidly in place, starting in December 2020. Despite this measure, admission of vaccinated patients to intensive care has been noticed. The aim of this study is to describe the characteristics, management and prognosis of vaccinated patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU), in comparison with non-vaccinated patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adult patient with Sars-Cov-2 pneumonia confirmed by positive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay and hospitalized in the general intensive care unit of the CHR de Metz-Thionville, between 01/03/2020 and 01/06/2022.

Exclusion Criteria:

• missing data for primary or secondary outcomes