Characteristics and predictors for silent hypoxemia in a cohort of hospitalized COVID-19 patients

An intriguing feature recently unveiled in some COVID-19 patients is the “silent hypoxemia” phenomenon, which refers to the discrepancy of subjective well-being sensation while suffering hypoxia, manifested as the absence of dyspnea.

Source: Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical - July 16, 2021 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Miguel Garc ía-Grimshaw, Fernando Daniel Flores-Silva, Erwin Chiquete, Carlos Cantú-Brito, Anaclara Michel-Chávez, Alma Poema Vigueras-Hernández, Rogelio Domínguez-Moreno, Oswaldo Alan Chávez-Martínez, Samantha Sánchez-Torres, Osvaldo Alexis March Source Type: research