Assessment of patients with Covid-19 hospitalized in southern Santa Catarina
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
;
53: e20200579, 2020. tab, graf
Artigo
em Inglês
| SES-SP, ColecionaSUS, LILACS
| ID: biblio-1143872
ABSTRACT
Abstract INTRODUCTION:
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a potentially fatal disease, is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The number of cases has increased rapidly, but information on the clinical characteristics remains limited.METHODS:
Cohort study. We collected and analyzed epidemiological, demographic, and clinical data of critically and noncritically ill patients and compared the outcomes.RESULTS:
The mean age of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 was 54 years (standard deviation 16.9; 53.8% men), 29% required ICU admission, and 18.6% died.CONCLUSIONS:
The main risk factors for ICU admission were age over 60 years, obesity, and preexisting chronic lung diseases.
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Índice:
LILACS (Américas)
Assunto principal:
Infecções por Coronavirus
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de etiologia
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Estudo observacional
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
País/Região como assunto:
América do Sul
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Brasil
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
Ano de publicação:
2020
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Associação Congregação de Santa Catarina/BR
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Hospital e Maternidade Socimed/BR
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Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina/BR
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