Risk factors associated with bacteremia in COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care unit: a retrospective multicenter cohort study.

Cecilia BonazzettiMatteo RinaldiAndrea GiacomelliRiccardo ColomboDavide OttolinaSara Giordana RimoldiCristina PaganiValentina MorenaAnna Lisa RidolfoOana VatamanuMaria Eugenia GiacominiCaterina CampoliLetizia OreniGiuliano RizzardiniPierluigi VialeSpinello AntinoriMaddalena Giannella

Published in: Infection (2022)

A high SOFA score and a high Charlson score resulted associated with BSI's development. Conversely, immunosuppressive therapy like steroids and tocilizumab, has no role in increasing the risk of bacteremia.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
coronavirus disease
sars cov
rheumatoid arthritis
gram negative
clinical trial
cross sectional
double blind
bone marrow
cell therapy