[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital with and without respiratory symptoms

BW Citarella, C Kartsonaki, ED Ibáñez-Prada… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background COVID-19 is primarily known as a respiratory illness; however, many patients
present to hospital without respiratory symptoms. The association between non-respiratory …

Favipiravir for treating COVID‐19

P Korula, H Alexander, JS John… - Cochrane Database …, 2024 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) continues to challenge the health …

[HTML][HTML] Healing Treatments in COVID-19 Patients: A Narrative Review

T Sixt, F Moretto, C Esteve, M Duong… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since December 2019, many drugs have been evaluated or advocated as potential
treatments of SARS-CoV-2 induced disease (COVID-19), including many repositioned drugs …

Predictors of poor outcome in tocilizumab treated patients with Sars-CoV-2 related severe respiratory failure: A multicentre real world study

L Masotti, G Landini, G Panigada, E Grifoni… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Despite Tocilizumab is now recognized as a concrete therapeutic
option in patients with severe SARS-CoV-2 related respiratory failure, literature lacks about …

Serum C‐reactive protein greater than 75 mg/dL as an early available laboratory predictor of severe COVID‐19: A systematic review

P Nazemi, SA SeyedAlinaghi… - Immunity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Severe COVID‐19 management is still challenging. Having a laboratory factor
to predict the severity of a patient's condition can be very useful in how to approach each …

[HTML][HTML] Bivalirudin vs. Enoxaparin in intubated COVID-19 patients: a pilot multicenter randomized controlled trial

E Garofalo, G Cammarota, G Neri, S Macheda… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: In COVID-19 patients, the occurrence of thromboembolic complications
contributes to disease progression and mortality. In patients at increased risk for thrombotic …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Treated with Standard Dose of Dexamethasone or High Dose of Methylprednisolone

A Russo, C Davoli, C Borrazzo, V Olivadese… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The hyperinflammatory phase represents the main cause for the clinical worsening of acute
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), leading to …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Antibiotic Prophylaxis on a Retrospective Cohort of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 Treated with a Combination of Steroids and …

FJ Membrillo de Novales, G Ramírez-Olivencia… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objectives: In the context of COVID-19, patients with a severe or critical illness may be more
susceptible to developing secondary bacterial infections. This study aims to investigate the …

Comparison of the Antiviral Activity of Remdesivir, Chloroquine, and Interferon-β as Single or Dual Agents Against the Human Beta-Coronavirus OC43

BT Hickerson, F Sheikh, RP Donnelly… - Journal of Interferon & …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
The human beta-coronavirus strain, OC43, provides a useful model for testing the antiviral
activity of various agents. We compared the activity of several antiviral drugs against OC43 …

[HTML][HTML] The Outcome of Antibiotic Overuse before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Oman

N Pandak, H Al Sidairi, I Al-Zakwani, Z Al Balushi… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a serious global public health challenge, may have
accelerated development during the COVID-19 pandemic because antibiotics were …