Characteristics and mortality determinants of COVID-19 patients undergoing hemodialysis
Sava S SipahiHamad DheirAysel ToçogluMelike BektaşSeyyid Bilal AcikgozAhmed Cihad GençFuldem MutluMehmet KöroğluAli Fuat ErdemYasemin GündüzPublished in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2021)
The COVID-19 infection is associated with increased mortality in chronic kidney diseases patients. Despite being nonsignificant, there was a trend towards increased mortality in patient with diabetes, D-dimer levels >1000 ugFEU/L, higher ferritin and prokalsitonin levels, an increased CRP/albumin ratio, and a lower neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular events
- chronic kidney disease
- patients undergoing
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk factors
- ejection fraction
- type diabetes
- newly diagnosed
- cardiovascular disease
- coronavirus disease
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported outcomes
- peripheral blood
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- drug induced
- patient reported