Clinical profile, risk factors and outcomes of ric COVID-19: a retrospective cohort multicentre study in Saudi Arabia.
Waleed H AlbualiAmal A AlGhamdiShaikha J AldossarySaleh A AlHarbiSami I Al MajedAhmed AleniziMohammad H Al-QahtaniAmer A LardhiShams A Al-TurkiAbdulaziz S AlSaneaDalal K BubshaitSumayyah A KobeisyNoor H HerzallahWejdan A AlqarniAbeer H AlHarbiHamad W AlbualiBader J AldossaryFaisal O AlQurashiAbdullah A YousefPublished in: BMJ open (2022)
COVID-19 complications were limited among our patients. However, dyspnoea, abnormal chest radiographs, lethargy and elevated ferritin and D-dimer were associated with an increased risk of complications. Dyspnoea, leucocytosis, comorbidities and abnormal chest radiographs at presentation increased the risk of ICU admission.
Keyphrases
- risk factors
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- emergency department
- intensive care unit
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- case report
- mechanical ventilation
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss
- insulin resistance
- patient reported
- acute respiratory distress syndrome