Severity of COVID-19 and adverse long-term outcomes: a retrospective cohort study based on a US electronic health record database.
Nick JovanoskiXin ChenUrsula BeckerKelly ZalocuskyDevika ChawlaLarry TsaiMichelle BormMargaret NeighborsVincent M YauPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
Patients with severe COVID-19 had increased risk of new clinical conditions up to 6 months after hospital discharge. The extent that treatment setting (eg, ICU) contributed to these conditions is unknown, but strategies to prevent COVID-19 progression may nonetheless minimise their occurrence.