The effect of abo and rh blood group antigens on admission to intensive care unit and mortality in patients with COVID-19 infection.

Selcuk Yaylacı Hamad DheirKubilay İşseverAhmed Bilal Genc Didar Senocak Havva Kocayigit Ertugrul Guçlu Kezban Özmen Süner Hasan Çetin Ekerbiçer Mehmet Ramazan Şekeroğlu

Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2020)

The most frequently seen blood type among COVID-19 patients was A +. The Rh + blood group was found in all cases who were admitted to ICU and had a death outcome. The Rh + blood group was found in a significantly high number of patients who were admitted to ICU, while no significant relationship was found between mortality and Rh blood group.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
cardiovascular events
sars cov
emergency department
type diabetes
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
dendritic cells
acute respiratory distress syndrome