Risk factors for hospitalization, mechanical ventilation, or death among 10 131 US veterans with SARS-CoV-2 infection
GN Ioannou, E Locke, P Green, K Berry… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Identifying independent risk factors for adverse outcomes in patients infected
with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can support
prognostication, resource utilization, and treatment. Objective To identify excess risk and risk
factors associated with hospitalization, mechanical ventilation, and mortality in patients with
SARS-CoV-2 infection. Design, Setting, and Participants This longitudinal cohort study
included 88 747 patients tested for SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid by polymerase chain reaction …
with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can support
prognostication, resource utilization, and treatment. Objective To identify excess risk and risk
factors associated with hospitalization, mechanical ventilation, and mortality in patients with
SARS-CoV-2 infection. Design, Setting, and Participants This longitudinal cohort study
included 88 747 patients tested for SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid by polymerase chain reaction …
