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Article data
Wei (2020)
Acute myocardial injury is common in patients with covid-19 and impairs their prognosis
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2020-317007.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32354798/

Results
Findings
Radiological finding on admission (1% increase of pulmonary lesion ratio vs. Not applicable)
COVID-19 (severe/fatal)
Odds ratio: 1.100 (1.070-1.150) Univariate analysis

Study characteristics

China

Retrospective observational study

Medical records

101

Consecutive patients with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection admitted to the Public Health Clinical Centre of Chengdu and West China Hospital, Sichuan University, between 16 January and 10 March 2020. Both institutions are certified covid-19 tertiary care hospitals and designated hub centres within Sichuan province.

Laboratory-confirmed cases were defined by a positive result on high-throughput sequencing or real-time reverse-transcriptase–PCR assay of nasal and/or pharyngeal swabs

0


Results

COVID-19 (severe/fatal)

0

need for ICU admission, mechanical ventilation and use of vasoactive agents, and death.

Findings

Radiological finding on admission

Chest CT finding: pulmonary lesion ratio (defined by the ratio of the sum of lesion areas on each slice to the total pulmonary tissue area)

Not applicable

1% increase of pulmonary lesion ratio

Odds ratio

1.100 (1.070-1.150)

No

Yes

No

none


Other information

none

Average

No

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