Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a Community Hospital in Flint, Michigan, in Early 2020: Characteristics and Mortality.
Atefeh KalantaryOlga J Santiago-RiveraArunima DuttaChace DaviesBilal MalikParul SudIbrahim Al-SanouriPublished in: Spartan medical research journal (2023)
These findings support the literature regarding the association of comorbid conditions, including type 2 diabetes and hypertension, with poorer outcomes in ICU hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia. This study provides insight into mortality of an ICU patient cohort earlier on during the COVID-19 pandemic in Flint, Michigan.
Keyphrases
- intensive care unit
- mechanical ventilation
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular events
- healthcare
- coronavirus disease
- blood pressure
- sars cov
- respiratory failure
- systematic review
- risk factors
- glycemic control
- mental health
- cardiovascular disease
- case report
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- metabolic syndrome
- adverse drug
- weight loss