Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is Not Associated with In-Hospital Mortality in COVID-19: An Observational Cohort Analysis.
William ToppenPeter YanDaniela MarkovicCarolyn M ShoverRussell G BuhrJennifer A FulcherDonald P TashkinIgor Z BarjaktarevicPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)
When corrected for comorbid illnesses, COPD was associated with more severe disease but not with increased ICU admission, mechanical ventilation, or in-hospital mortality rates. Among COPD patients, prehospital treatment with aspirin and COPD-directed therapies were associated with improved outcomes.
Keyphrases
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- mechanical ventilation
- lung function
- intensive care unit
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- end stage renal disease
- sars cov
- ejection fraction
- coronavirus disease
- newly diagnosed
- emergency department
- low dose
- cardiac arrest
- early onset
- respiratory failure
- cardiovascular events
- cystic fibrosis
- prognostic factors
- antiplatelet therapy
- patient reported outcomes
- adipose tissue
- acute coronary syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- cross sectional
- atrial fibrillation
- patient reported
- insulin resistance
- weight loss
- skeletal muscle
- data analysis