Association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and in-hospital death in ICU patients with COVID-19

Autor: Mukesh Jha, Utkarsh Mukesh Balani, Vimlesh Pandey, Prachi Balani, Vipin Patel, Abhishek Mehta
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Journal of Ideas in Health, Vol 4, Iss 4 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2645-9248
DOI: 10.47108/jidhealth.Vol4.Iss4.173
Popis: Background: CHA2DS2-VASc score is a scientifically proven risk assessment score for patients with atrial fibrillation. It may be a good predictor of in-hospital death in COVID-19 patients. The present study aimed to evaluate the association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and in-hospital mortality in the prognosis of intensive care unit (ICU) patients with COVID-19. Methods: Eighty-four COVID-19 patients who were hospitalized in the ICU were retrospectively analyzed in a tertiary health care center, and the CHA2DS2-VASc score was determined. All analyses were performed using SPSS statistical software (SPSS Inc., Chicago, IL, USA, 20.0). A p-value
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