Germany: 90 influenza patients in university clinic in W?rzburg - 4 deaths

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The topical influenza wave is so bad that exceptionally many patients must be taken up because of heavy and heaviest courses in-patient in the W?rzburger university medical center. The university clinic Wurzburg confirms on inquiry professor Ulrich Vogel, hospital hygienist this. According to bird have been delivered since beginning of January, 90 influenza patients from the North-Bavarian space to the university clinic Wurzburg ? under it 60 people with pork influenza.

19 90 influenza patients had to be given artificial respiration after lung failure on the intensive care unit. With seven these patients a procedure called ECMO which is looked because of the high technical requirements and complication risks as the last therapy possibility had to be used to the artificial respiration. ? There were four deaths ?, says bird. Four patients who have been delivered with pork influenza have died; they would have suffered from heavy basic illnesses.

Nowadays another eight influenza patients with the lung problems on the intensive care unit lie in the university clinic Wurzburg, under it two which must be given artificial respiration with ECMO. Numerous other people have been treated according to bird in the university clinic Wurzburg since January for influenza ambulantly.

http://www.mainpost.de/regional/franken/90-Grippe-Patienten-in-Uniklinik;art1727,7325498

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Re: Germany: 90 influenza patients in university clinic in W?rzburg - 4 deaths

? There were four deaths ?, said the W?rzbruger hospital hygienist Prof. Ulrich Vogel of the "Main post" on Thursday. These four patients would have suffered before already from heavy basic illnesses and have been delivered with the pork influenza-virus. There are heavy influenza courses nowadays not only with old and ill patients, but also with " young and immune-healthy people ?, said Prof. Norbert Roewer, the acting leader the university clinic, to the sheet. Among the patients treated nowadays in Wurzburg children, pregnant women and younger men are also without known preillnesses. With the topical influenza wave institute (RKI) is according to Robert Koch the pork influenzas-virus H1N1 causally for 45 percent of the illnesses; besides the Influenza A and B also appear.

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