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Published in: Critical Care 1/2020

Open Access 01-12-2020 | COVID-19 | Letter

Clinical determinants for fatality of 44,672 patients with COVID-19

Authors: Guangtong Deng, Mingzhu Yin, Xiang Chen, Furong Zeng

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2020

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Using meta-analysis to explore clinical determinants for death of COVID-19 patients has been a problem due to insufficient sample size and overlapped cases [1]. In the study, we re-analyzed the largest confirmed case series reported publicly by the Chinese center for disease control and prevention (44,672 laboratory confirmed cases updated through February 11, 2020, [2]), to explore the clinical risk factors associated with death. …
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Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia Emergency Response Epidemiology T. The epidemiological characteristics of an outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus diseases (COVID-19) in China. Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi. 2020;41(2):145–51.
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Title
Clinical determinants for fatality of 44,672 patients with COVID-19
Authors
Guangtong Deng
Mingzhu Yin
Xiang Chen
Furong Zeng
Publication date
01-12-2020
Publisher
BioMed Central
Keyword
COVID-19
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 1/2020
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-02902-w

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