High COVID-19 mortality in the UK: lessons to be learnt from Hubei province: are under-detected 'silent hypoxia' and subsequently low admission rate to blame?

Deng, J; Peng, Z Y; Wen, Z X; Dong, G Q; Xie, M X; Xu, G G

Deng, J; Peng, Z Y; Wen, Z X; Dong, G Q; Xie, M X; Xu, G G.

Deng J; From the Department of Echocardiography, Barts Heart Centre and University College London, London, UK.
Peng ZY; Intensive Care Unit, Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Hubei, China.
Wen ZX; Institute of Transplantation, TongJi Hospital, TongJi Medical College (TJMC), Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China.
Dong GQ; Department of Medicine, Shenzhen Maternity & Child Healthcare Hospital, Guangdong, China.
Xie MX; Department of Ultrasound, Union Hospital, TJMC, HUST, Wuhan, China.
Xu GG; Department of Respiratory Disease, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.

QJM ; 113(12): 854-855, 2020 12 01.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-735779

Subject(s)

COVID-19/mortality; Hypoxia/mortality; Hypoxia/virology; Patient Admission/statistics & numerical data; Pneumonia, Viral/mortality; Pneumonia, Viral/virology; China/epidemiology; Health Planning; Humans; Oximetry; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; SARS-CoV-2; United Kingdom/epidemiology

Fulltext

XML

PubMed Links

Search on Google

Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Patient Admission / Pneumonia, Viral / COVID-19 / Hypoxia Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia / Europa Language: English Journal: QJM Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Qjmed

Similar

MEDLINE

LILACS

LIS

Fulltext

XML

PubMed Links

Search on Google