Clinical Characteristics of Hospitalized Covid-19 Patients in New York City.
Journal
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Titre abrégé: medRxiv
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101767986
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
26 Apr 2020
26 Apr 2020
Historique:
pubmed:
9
6
2020
medline:
9
6
2020
entrez:
9
6
2020
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
The coronavirus 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic is a global public health crisis, with over 1.6 million cases and 95,000 deaths worldwide. Data are needed regarding the clinical course of hospitalized patients, particularly in the United States. Demographic, clinical, and outcomes data for patients admitted to five Mount Sinai Health System hospitals with confirmed Covid-19 between February 27 and April 2, 2020 were identified through institutional electronic health records. We conducted a descriptive study of patients who had in-hospital mortality or were discharged alive. A total of 2,199 patients with Covid-19 were hospitalized during the study period. As of April 2 This is the largest and most diverse case series of hospitalized patients with Covid-19 in the United States to date. Requirement of intensive care and mortality were high. Patients who died typically had pre-existing conditions and severe perturbations in inflammatory markers.
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
The coronavirus 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic is a global public health crisis, with over 1.6 million cases and 95,000 deaths worldwide. Data are needed regarding the clinical course of hospitalized patients, particularly in the United States.
METHODS
METHODS
Demographic, clinical, and outcomes data for patients admitted to five Mount Sinai Health System hospitals with confirmed Covid-19 between February 27 and April 2, 2020 were identified through institutional electronic health records. We conducted a descriptive study of patients who had in-hospital mortality or were discharged alive.
RESULTS
RESULTS
A total of 2,199 patients with Covid-19 were hospitalized during the study period. As of April 2
CONCLUSIONS
CONCLUSIONS
This is the largest and most diverse case series of hospitalized patients with Covid-19 in the United States to date. Requirement of intensive care and mortality were high. Patients who died typically had pre-existing conditions and severe perturbations in inflammatory markers.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32511655
doi: 10.1101/2020.04.19.20062117
pmc: PMC7277011
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Preprint
Langues
eng
Subventions
Organisme : NHLBI NIH HHS
ID : R33 HL143317
Pays : United States
Organisme : NHLBI NIH HHS
ID : R61 HL143317
Pays : United States
Organisme : NCATS NIH HHS
ID : UL1 TR001433
Pays : United States
Commentaires et corrections
Type : UpdateIn