Extreme obesity is a strong predictor for in-hospital mortality and the prevalence of long-COVID in severe COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Abstract Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is common in COVID-19 patients and is associated with high mortality. The aim of this observational study was to describe patients’ characteristics and outcome, identifying potential risk factors for in-hospital mortality and for developing Long-CO...

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Main Authors: Lars Heubner, Paul Leon Petrick, Andreas Güldner, Lea Bartels, Maximillian Ragaller, Martin Mirus, Axel Rand, Oliver Tiebel, Jan Beyer-Westendorf, Martin Rößler, Jochen Schmitt, Thea Koch, Peter Markus Spieth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22107-1