Association of blood viscosity and device-free days among hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Abstract Background Increased estimated whole blood viscosity (eWBV) predicts higher mortality in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study assesses whether eWBV is an early predictor of non-fatal outcomes among patients hospitalized for acute COVID-19 infection. Meth...

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Main Authors: Ori Waksman, Daein Choi, Phyu Mar, Qinzhong Chen, Daniel J. Cho, HyoungSup Kim, Robin L. Smith, Sascha N. Goonewardena, Robert S. Rosenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-023-00665-4