Platelet Count in Patients with Mild Disease at Admission is Associated with Progression to Severe Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome.


Journal

Viruses
ISSN: 1999-4915
Titre abrégé: Viruses
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101509722

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
30 07 2019
Historique:
received: 01 06 2019
revised: 18 07 2019
accepted: 19 07 2019
entrez: 2 8 2019
pubmed: 2 8 2019
medline: 26 9 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) has a mortality up to 35-40% and its treatment is mainly supportive. A variable to predict progression from mild to severe disease is unavailable. This study was performed in patients with documented infection by Andes orthohantavirus, and the aim was to find a simple variable to predict progression to moderate/severe HCPS in patients with mild disease at admission. We performed a retrospective analysis of 175 patients between 2001 and 2018. Patients were categorized into mild, moderate, and severe disease according to organ failure and advanced support need at hospital admission (e.g., mechanical ventilation, vasopressors). Progression to moderate/severe disease was defined accordingly. Clinical and laboratory variables associated with progression were explored. Forty patients with mild disease were identified; 14 of them progressed to moderate/severe disease. Only platelet count was different between those who progressed versus those that did not (37 (34-58) vs. 83 (64-177) K/mm In patients with mild disease at presentation, platelet count could help to define priority of evacuation to tertiary care centers.

Sections du résumé

BACKGROUND
Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) has a mortality up to 35-40% and its treatment is mainly supportive. A variable to predict progression from mild to severe disease is unavailable. This study was performed in patients with documented infection by Andes orthohantavirus, and the aim was to find a simple variable to predict progression to moderate/severe HCPS in patients with mild disease at admission.
METHODS
We performed a retrospective analysis of 175 patients between 2001 and 2018. Patients were categorized into mild, moderate, and severe disease according to organ failure and advanced support need at hospital admission (e.g., mechanical ventilation, vasopressors). Progression to moderate/severe disease was defined accordingly. Clinical and laboratory variables associated with progression were explored.
RESULTS
Forty patients with mild disease were identified; 14 of them progressed to moderate/severe disease. Only platelet count was different between those who progressed versus those that did not (37 (34-58) vs. 83 (64-177) K/mm
CONCLUSIONS
In patients with mild disease at presentation, platelet count could help to define priority of evacuation to tertiary care centers.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31366116
pii: v11080693
doi: 10.3390/v11080693
pmc: PMC6724000
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Observational Study Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Subventions

Organisme : NIAID NIH HHS
ID : 5U19AI045452
Pays : United States

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Auteurs

René López (R)

Departamento de Paciente Crítico, Clínica Alemana de Santiago, Santiago 7650567, Chile.
Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile.

Cecilia Vial (C)

Programa Hantavirus, Instituto de Ciencias e Innovación en Medicina (ICIM), Facultad de Medicina, Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7590943, Chile.

Jerónimo Graf (J)

Departamento de Paciente Crítico, Clínica Alemana de Santiago, Santiago 7650567, Chile.
Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile.

Mario Calvo (M)

Instituto de Medicina, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia 5110566, Chile.

Marcela Ferrés (M)

Departamento Enfermedades Infecciosas e Inmunología Pediátrica, Laboratorio Infectología y Virología Molecular, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 8331500, Chile.

Gregory Mertz (G)

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA.

Analía Cuiza (A)

Programa Hantavirus, Instituto de Ciencias e Innovación en Medicina (ICIM), Facultad de Medicina, Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7590943, Chile.

Begonia Agüero (B)

Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile.

Dante Aguilera (D)

Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile.

Diego Araya (D)

Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile.

Ignacia Pailamilla (I)

Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile.

Flavia Paratori (F)

Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile.

Víctor Torres-Torres (V)

Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile.

Pablo A Vial (PA)

Escuela de Medicina. Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7710162, Chile. pvial@udd.cl.
Departamento de Pediatría, Clínica Alemana de Santiago, Santiago 7650567, Chile. pvial@udd.cl.

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