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. 2020 Sep 15;68(2):204–213. doi: 10.1007/s12630-020-01816-z

Table 2.

Received Treatments in the ICU (n = 75)

Therapy n (%)
Anti-infective agents
Oseltamivir 3 (4)
Antibacterial 71 (95)
Antimalarial 4 (5)
Antifungal 12 (16)
Antithrombotic agents
Initial dosing
 Thromboprophylaxis 52 (69)
 Intermediate 3 (4)
 Therapeutic anticoagulation 20 (27)
Maximal dosing
 Thromboprophylaxis 31 (41)
 Intermediate 1 (1)
 Therapeutic anticoagulation 43 (57)
Reason for anticoagulation
 Empirical 5 (12)
 Cardiac indication 16 (37)
 VTE 14 (33)
 CRRT / ECMO 4 (9)
Antiplatelet therapy use 20 (27)
Immunomodulating agents
Corticosteroids 35 (47)
Other 0 (0)
Non-pharmacological
Invasive mechanical ventilation 42 (56)
Non-invasive positive-pressure ventilation 16 (21)
High-flow nasal cannula 2 (3)
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation 1 (1)
Continuous renal replacement therapy 7 (9)
IMV-specific support
NMB: bolus only 6/43 (14)
NMB: continuous infusion 16/43 (37)
Nitric oxide 15/43 (35)
Prone position 11/43 (26)
Percutaneous tracheostomy 10/43 (23)

CRRT = continuous renal replacement therapy; ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; NMB = neuromuscular blockers; VTE = venous thromboembolism, IMV = invasive mechanical ventilation