The impact of viremia on organ failure, biomarkers and mortality in a Swedish cohort of critically ill COVID-19 patients

Abstract The spread of virus via the blood stream has been suggested to contribute to extra-pulmonary organ failure in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We assessed SARS-CoV-2 RNAemia (RNAemia) and the association between RNAemia and inflammation, organ failure and mortality in critically ill COV...

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Main Authors: Josef D. Järhult, Michael Hultström, Anders Bergqvist, Robert Frithiof, Miklos Lipcsey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86500-y