COVID-19 Variants in Critically Ill Patients: A Comparison of the Delta and Omicron Variant Profiles.

Alberto CorrieroMario RibezziFederica MeleCarmelinda AngrisaniFabio RomanielloAntonio DalenoDaniela Loconsole Francesca Centrone Maria ChironnaNicola Brienza

Published in: Infectious disease reports (2022)

Omicron appears to have lost some of the hallmarks of the Delta variant, such as endothelialitis and more limited cellular tropism when it comes to the patients in the ICU. Further studies are encouraged to explore different therapeutic approaches to treat critical patients with COVID-19.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
coronavirus disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
sars cov
newly diagnosed
intensive care unit
prognostic factors
copy number
mechanical ventilation
case control
genome wide
patient reported