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cord-306149-sd0s0jup	Ratanarat, Ranistha	Critical Care Management of Patients with COVID-19: Early Experience in Thailand	2020-05-18		.txt	text/plain	3095	199	45	Case fatality in Thailand has been low (1.7%), at least in part due to early stratification according to risk of disease severity and timely initiation of supportive care with affordable measures. We present our initial experience with COVID-19 in Thailand, focusing on several aspects that may have played a crucial role in curtailment of the pandemic, and elements of care for severely ill COVID-19 patients, including stratification, isolation, and affordable diagnostic approaches and supportive care measures. We also have promising experience with the "Kigali modification of the Berlin definition for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)" in the early detection and management of COVID-19 patients. In Thailand, awaiting definitive results of randomized clinical trials, critically ill COVID-19 patients receive combination therapies with at least three different mechanisms of action, including favipiravir for 10 days, depending on clinical symptoms. Respiratory support in novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients, with a focus on resource-limited settings	./cache/cord-306149-sd0s0jup.txt	./txt/cord-306149-sd0s0jup.txt