Xiao Tang, Xiao-Li Xu, Na Wan, Yu Zhao, Rui Wang, Xu-Yan Li, Ying Li, Li Wang, Hai-Chao Li, Yue Gu, Chun-Yan Zhang, Qi Yang, Zhao-Hui Tong, Bing Sun
INTRODUCTION: Systematic evaluation of long-term outcomes in survivors of H1N1 is still lacking. This study aimed to characterize long-term outcomes of severe H1N1-induced pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). METHOD: This was a single-center, prospective, cohort study. Survivors were followed up for four times after discharge from intensive care unit (ICU) by lung high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT), pulmonary function assessment, 6-minute walk test (6MWT), and SF-36 instrument...
2024: Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology