Communication: The Follow-Up of Biomarkers Better Predicts the Poor Outcome in COVID-19 Patients

Autor: Basoglu O.K., Ozhan M.H., Ekren P.K., Ak G., Tasbakan M.S., Sayiner A.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Popis: OBJECTIVE: To investigate the course of biomarkers on admission and follow-up in order to identify early predictors for poor outcome in COVID-19 patients. METHODS: In this study, 132 COVID-19 patients were classified as good outcome (n=62) and poor outcome (n=70) groups. Laboratory parameters were evaluated on admission and within 5-7 days after hospitalization. RESULTS: Baseline levels of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, CRP, procalcitonin, ferritin, D-dimer and LDH were higher (p
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