Clinical characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of COVID-19 patients with history of heart failure: a propensity score-matched study
CONCLUSION: History of HF is associated with a higher risk of mechanical ventilation, cardiogenic shock, mortality and longer ICU stay in patients hospitalised for COVID-19, therefore the diagnosis of HF alone is important for predicting clinical outcomes.PMID:34218753 | DOI:10.1080/00015385.2021.1945765
Source: Acta Cardiologica - Category: Cardiology Authors: Bektas Murat Selda Murat Kadir Ugur Mert Muzaffer Bilgin Yuksel Cavusoglu Source Type: research
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