Abnormal thrombosis and neutrophil activation increase hospital-acquired sacral pressure injuries and morbidity in COVID-19 patients

Abnormal thrombosis and neutrophil activation increase hospital-acquired sacral pressure injuries and morbidity in COVID-19 patients

Hospitalized patients have an increased risk of developing hospital-acquired sacral pressure injury (HASPI). However, it is unknown whether SARS-CoV-2 infection affects HASPI development. To explore the role of SARS-CoV-2 infection in HASPI development, we conducted a single institution, multi-hospi...

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Main Authors: Jatin Narang, Samreen Jatana, András K. Ponti, Ryan Musich, Joshua Gallop, Angela H. Wei, Sokhna Seck, Jessica Johnson, Lynne Kokoczka, Amy S. Nowacki, Jeffrey D. McBride, Eduardo Mireles-Cabodevila, Steven Gordon, Kevin Cooper, Anthony P. Fernandez, Christine McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
sacral ulcer
pressure ulcer
thrombotic vasculopathy
thrombosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1031336/full

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