Performance of pneumonia severity index and CURB-65 in predicting 30-day mortality in patients with COVID-19

Performance of pneumonia severity index and CURB-65 in predicting 30-day mortality in patients with COVID-19

Objective: The aim of the study was to analyze the usefulness of CURB-65 and the pneumonia severity index (PSI) in predicting 30-day mortality in patients with COVID-19, and to identify other factors associated with higher mortality. Methods: A retrospective study was performed in a pandemic hospita...

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Main Authors: Celal Satici, Mustafa Asim Demirkol, Elif Sargin Altunok, Bengul Gursoy, Mustafa Alkan, Sadettin Kamat, Berna Demirok, Cemile Dilsah Surmeli, Mustafa Calik, Zuhal Cavus, Sinem Nihal Esatoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
COVID-19
Pneumonia
CURB-65
Pneumonia severity index
Prognosis
Mortality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220304732

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