Clinical predictors of lung function in patients recovering from mild COVID-19.

Angela Dayana Williams-Jacquez Esperanza Figueroa-Hurtado Diana Lizbeth Ortíz-Farias Gerald Stanley Zavorsky

Published in: BMC pulmonary medicine (2022)

One-third of patients with mild COVID-19 have impaired DLCO thirty-four days post-diagnosis. The criteria that define impaired DLCO and the severity of COVID-19 disease affects the proportion of those with impaired DLCO at follow-up. One-fifth of patients have a restrictive spirometric pattern.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes