Cardiovascular risk factors and clinical outcomes of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia in Somalia.
Mohammed A M AhmedAhmed Mohamud HusseinAweis Ahmed Moalim AbdullahiAbdirizak Yusuf AhmedHamdi M A HussainAbdiaziz Mohamed AliAbdulqadir Abdinur BarreFarhia Mohamud YusufRonald OlumSenai Goitom SerekeMaisa Ahmed ElfadulRobert ColebundersFelix BongominPublished in: Therapeutic advances in infectious disease (2022)
We report a very high prevalence of CRF among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in Somalia. Mortality rates were unacceptably high, particularly among those with advanced age, underlying chronic heart disease, and diabetes.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular risk factors
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- metabolic syndrome
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- pulmonary hypertension
- risk factors
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- insulin resistance
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation