Low CRB-65 Scores Effectively Rule out Adverse Clinical Outcomes in COVID-19 Irrespective of Chest Radiographic Abnormalities

Low CRB-65 Scores Effectively Rule out Adverse Clinical Outcomes in COVID-19 Irrespective of Chest Radiographic Abnormalities

<b>Background:</b> CRB-65 (<b>C</b>onfusion; <b>R</b>espiratory rate ≥ 30/min; <b>B</b>lood pressure ≤ 90/60 mmHg; age ≥ <b>65</b> years) is a risk score for prognosticating patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. However, a significant proportio...

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Main Authors: Alexander Liu, Robert Hammond, Kenneth Chan, Chukwugozie Chukwuenweniwe, Rebecca Johnson, Duaa Khair, Eleanor Duck, Oluwaseun Olubodun, Kristian Barwick, Winston Banya, James Stirrup, Peter D. Donnelly, Juan Carlos Kaski, Anthony R. M. Coates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
coronavirus disease 2019
CRB-65
chest X-ray
diagnostic performance
inflammatory markers
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/9/2423

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