Risk factors for severe and critically ill COVID‐19 patients: a review

Y Gao, M Ding, X Dong, J Zhang, A Kursat Azkur… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by the severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), has caused an unprecedented global …

Predictors of in-hospital COVID-19 mortality: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis exploring differences by age, sex and health conditions

AE Mesas, I Cavero-Redondo, C Álvarez-Bueno… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objective Risk factors for in-hospital mortality in confirmed COVID-19 patients have been
summarized in numerous meta-analyses, but it is still unclear whether they vary according to …

Prevalence and associated risk factors of mortality among COVID-19 patients: a meta-analysis

FM Noor, MM Islam - Journal of community health, 2020 - Springer
Objectives The main aim of this study was to find the prevalence of mortality among
hospitalized COVID-19 infected patients and associated risk factors for death. Methods …

Pre-existing health conditions and severe COVID-19 outcomes: an umbrella review approach and meta-analysis of global evidence

M Treskova-Schwarzbach, L Haas, S Reda, A Pilic… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background This study applies an umbrella review approach to summarise the global
evidence on the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes in patients with pre-existing health …

Mortality in patients admitted to intensive care with COVID‐19: an updated systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies

RA Armstrong, AD Kane, E Kursumovic… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic continues to cause critical illness and deaths internationally. Up to
31 May 2020, mortality in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU) with COVID‐19 was …

Outcomes of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 receiving organ support therapies: the international viral infection and respiratory illness universal study registry

JP Domecq, A Lal, CR Sheldrick, VK Kumar… - Critical care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: To describe the outcomes of hospitalized patients in a multicenter,
international coronavirus disease 2019 registry. DESIGN: Cross-sectional observational …

Factors associated with mortality in patients with COVID‐19 admitted to intensive care: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

EH Taylor, EJ Marson, M Elhadi, KDM Macleod… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Identification of high‐risk patients admitted to intensive care with COVID‐19 may inform
management strategies. The objective of this meta‐analysis was to determine factors …

D-dimer, disease severity, and deaths (3D-study) in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 100 studies

SR Varikasuvu, S Varshney, N Dutt, M Munikumar… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Hypercoagulability and the need for prioritizing coagulation markers for prognostic abilities
have been highlighted in COVID-19. We aimed to quantify the associations of D-dimer with …

Lactate dehydrogenase level as a COVID-19 severity marker

L Szarpak, K Ruetzler, K Safiejko… - … American journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We read with great interest the article by Henry et al.[1] showed that elevated lactate
dehydrogenase (LDH) values were associated with 6-fold increased odds of severe COVID …

SARS-CoV-2 leads to a small vessel endotheliitis in the heart

U Maccio, AS Zinkernagel, SM Shambat, X Zeng… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Abstract Background SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19 disease) can induce systemic
vascular involvement contributing to morbidity and mortality. SARS-CoV-2 targets epithelial …