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The Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Clinical Outcome of COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and aim: The COVID-19 disease has a very high infectivity rate, and the spectrum of the disease symptoms varies from asymptomatic to severe cases of respiratory failure.
Aparjot Singh, Rajpreet Brar, Amrit Virk, Sanjay Kumar Verma   +3 more
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Child suicide rates during the COVID-19 pandemic in England

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2021
Background: There is concern about the impact of COVID-19, and the control measures to prevent the spread, on children's mental health. The aim of this work was to identify if there had been a rise of childhood suicide during the COVID pandemic.
David Odd, Tom Williams, Louis Appleby, David Gunnell, Karen Luyt   +4 more
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Is cardiac Troponin I Considered as A Predictor of In-hospital Mortality among COVID-19 Patients? A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2022
Objective: To describe the levels of troponin I in COVID-19 patients and its role in the prediction of their inhospital mortality as a cardiac biomarker.
Mohammad Haji Aghajani, Roxana Sadeghi, Reza Miri, Mohammad Parsa Mahjoob, Fatemeh Omidi, Fatemeh Nasiri-Afrapoli, Asma Pourhosseingoli, Niloufar Taherpour, Amirmohammad Toloui, Mohammad Sistanizad   +9 more
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Hospital admissions and mortality for acute exacerbations of COPD during the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide study in France

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundA global reduction in hospital admissions for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) was observed during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jonas Poucineau, Jonas Poucineau, Tristan Delory, Tristan Delory, Tristan Delory, Nathanaël Lapidus, Gilles Hejblum, Christos Chouaïd, Christos Chouaïd, Sophie Le Cœur, Myriam Khlat   +10 more
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Hospitalizations and mortality during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong, China: An observational studyResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023
Summary: Background: Hong Kong followed a strict COVID-19 elimination strategy in 2020. We estimated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic responses on all-cause and cause-specific hospitalizations and deaths in 2020.
Hualei Xin, Peng Wu, Jessica Y. Wong, Justin K. Cheung, Eric H.Y. Lau, Gabriel M. Leung, Benjamin J. Cowling, Joshua Nealon   +7 more
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Hospital standardized mortality ratios [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2008
We do not agree with Kaveh Shojania and Alan Forster's assessment of the value of reporting hospital standardized mortality ratios.[1][1] Our view is that the public reporting of hospital standardized mortality ratios in Canada provides a useful and much needed focus on the quality of health care.
Greg, Webster, Eugene, Wen
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Hospital-Acquired Dysmagnesemia and In-Hospital Mortality [PDF]

Medical Sciences, 2020
Background and Objectives: This study aimed to report the incidence of hospital-acquired dysmagnesemia and its association with in-hospital mortality in adult general hospitalized patients. Materials and Methods: We studied 26,020 adult hospitalized patients from 2009 to 2013 who had normal admission serum magnesium levels and at least two serum ...
Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Charat Thongprayoon, Api Chewcharat, Tananchai Petnak, Michael A. Mao, Paul W. Davis, Tarun Bathini, Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, Fawad Qureshi, Stephen B. Erickson   +9 more
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A retrospective review of the contribution of rare diseases to paediatric mortality in Ireland

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Aims To ascertain the number of paediatric deaths (0–14 years) with an underlying rare disease in the Republic of Ireland between the years 2006–2016, and to analyse bed usage by a paediatric cohort of rare disease inpatients prior to in-hospital death ...
Emer Gunne, Cliona McGarvey, Karina Hamilton, Eileen Treacy, Deborah M. Lambert, Sally Ann Lynch   +5 more
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The CSP (Cardiogenic Shock Prognosis) Score: A Tool for Risk Stratification of Cardiogenic Shock

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundCardiogenic shock (CS) is a critical condition and the leading cause of mortality after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Scores that predict mortality have been established, but a patient's clinical course is often nonlinear.
Yu-Tzu Tien, Wen-Jone Chen, Wen-Jone Chen, Chien-Hua Huang, Chen-Hsu Wang, Wei-Ting Chen, Chi-Sheng Hung, Jr-Jiun Lin, Ching-Chang Huang, Wei-Tien Chang, Min-Shan Tsai   +10 more
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Invasive Blood Pressure Measurement and In-hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients With Hypertension

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: Invasive blood pressure (IBP) measurement is common in the intensive care unit, although its association with in-hospital mortality in critically ill patients with hypertension is poorly understood.Methods and Results: A total of 11,732 ...
Bin Zhou, Liang-Ying Lin, Xiao-Ai Liu, Ye-Sheng Ling, Yuan-Yuan Zhang, An-Qi Luo, Meng-Chun Wu, Ruo-Mi Guo, Hua-Li Chen, Qi Guo   +9 more
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