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Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/64996, first published .
Impact of Tele-Intensive Care Units on the Clinical Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: Retrospective Cohort Study

Impact of Tele-Intensive Care Units on the Clinical Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: Retrospective Cohort Study

Impact of Tele-Intensive Care Units on the Clinical Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: Retrospective Cohort Study

Thais Dias Midega   1 , MD ;   Fabio Barlem Hohmann   1 , PhD ;   Renato Carneiro de Freitas Chaves   1, 2 , PhD ;   Guacyra Margarita Batista de Almeida   3 , MD ;   Vivian Jaqueline Lima Leoneza   4 , MD ;   Jennifer Ferreira Figueiredo Cabral   5 ;   Bianca Veloso Vitalino   6 , MD ;   Emanuelle de Araújo Camboim   7 , MBA ;   Nelma de Jesus Nogueira Machado   8 ;   Ricardo Fernando Batista de Melo   9 , MD ;   Jorge Patrick Oliveira Feliciano   10 ;   Breno Mendes Cardoso   11 , MD ;   Leonardo José Rolim Ferraz   1 , MD ;   Thiago Domingos Corrêa   1 , PhD ;   Maura Cristina dos Santos   12 ;   Renata Albaladejo Morbeck   12 ;   Adriano José Pereira   1, 12 , PhD

1 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States

3 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital de Emergência Dr. Daniel Houly, Arapiraca, Brazil

4 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Sorocaba, Sorocaba, Brazil

5 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Regional do Cariri, Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil

6 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São João del-Rei, São João del-Rei, Brazil

7 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Metropolitano Sul Dom Helder Câmara, Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Brazil

8 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Santa Casa de Misericórdia do Pará, Belém, Brazil

9 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Santa Lúcia, Poços de Caldas, Brazil

10 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Dom Orione Hospital, Araguaína, Brazil

11 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Municipal Senhora Santana, Brasília de Minas, Brazil

12 Department of Telemedicine, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein., São Paulo, Brazil

Corresponding Author:

  • Thais Dias Midega, MD
  • Department of Critical Care Medicine
  • Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
  • Rua Inhambu 1125
  • São Paulo, Sao Paulo
  • Brazil
  • Phone: 55 11997076207
  • Email: thais.dmidega@einstein.br