Predictability of CRP and D-Dimer levels for in-hospital outcomes and mortality of COVID-19

Background Systemic inflammation elicited by a cytokine storm is considered a hallmark of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study aims to assess the clinical utility of the C-reactive protein (CRP) and D-Dimer levels for predicting in-hospital outcomes in COVID-19. Methods A retrospective co...

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Main Authors: Waqas Ullah, Nishanth Thalambedu, Shujaul Haq, Rehan Saeed, Shristi Khanal, Shafaq Tariq, Sohaib Roomi, John Madara, Margot Boigon, Donald C. Haas, David L. Fischman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1798141