Prognostic Value of Diaphragm Diameter, Muscle Volume, and Bone Mineral Density in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients.

Emre EmekliEmine Zülal Bostancı Can

Published in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2023)

BMD is a risk factor for mortality in patients with severe COVID-19, but cannot be used as an independent predictor. However, MI and DD can be used as independent predictors of mortality even in severe cases.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
sars cov
postmenopausal women
cardiovascular events
body composition
coronavirus disease
early onset
risk factors
skeletal muscle
mechanical ventilation
drug induced
type diabetes
intensive care unit
coronary artery disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
cardiovascular disease
optic nerve