Development of COVID-19 severity assessment score in adults presenting with COVID-19 to the emergency department
Abstract Background Critically-ill Covid-19 patients require extensive resources which can overburden a healthcare system already under strain due to a pandemic. A good disease severity prediction score can help allocate resources to where they are needed most. Objectives We developed a Covid-19 Sev...
Main Authors: | Faysal Subhani, Abdul Ahad Chhotani, Shahan Waheed, Rana Osama Zahid, Kiran Azizi, Ahmed Raheem Buksh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07535-8 |
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