Predictive value of coagulation variables and glycocalyx shedding in hospitalized COVID-19 patients - a prospective observational study.

Sarah ThalerDana StöhrTobias KammererTobias NitschkeDominik J HoechterFlorian BrandesMartin MüllerPhilipp GroeneSimon T Schäfer

Published in: Acta clinica Belgica (2023)

General inflammatory variables continue to be the most robust predictors of a severe course of a COVID-19 infection. Viscoelastometric variables and markers of glycocalyx damage are significantly increased upon admission to the ICU without being predictors of ICU admission.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
emergency department
oxidative stress
mechanical ventilation
sars cov
early onset
acute respiratory distress syndrome