| Autor: |
Sandra Parra, Mireia Saballs, Mark DiNubile, Mireia Feliu, Simona Iftimie, Laia Revuelta, Raul Pavón, Alba Àvila, Susan Levinson, Antoni Castro |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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| Zdroj: |
Atherosclerosis Plus, Vol 52, Iss , Pp 1-8 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2667-0895 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.athplu.2023.01.002 |
| Popis: |
Background and aims: HDL particles may act to buffer host cells from excessive inflammatory mediators. The aim of this study is to investigate if the lipid profile provides a prognostic biomarker for COVID-19 outcomes. Methods: This was a prospective study of the characteristics of 125 adult COVID-19 patients with a lipid profile performed on the day of admission analyzed with regard to clinical outcomes. Results: Seventy-seven patients (61.2%) were men, with a mean age of 66.3 (15.6) years. 54.1% had bilateral pneumonia. The all-cause mortality rate during hospitalization was 20.8%. We found a direct association between more severe disease assessed by the WHO classification, admission to the ICU and death with more pronounced lymphopenia, higher levels of CRP, ferritin (p |
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