In:
Eurosurveillance, European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC), Vol. 25, No. 16 ( 2020-04-23)
Abstract:
We describe clinical characteristics, treatments and outcomes of 44 Caucasian patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a single hospital in Pavia, Italy, from 21–28 February 2020, at the beginning of the outbreak in Europe. Seventeen patients developed severe disease, two died. After a median of 6 days, 14 patients were discharged from hospital. Predictors of lower odds of discharge were age 〉 65 years, antiviral treatment and for severe disease, lactate dehydrogenase 〉 300 mg/dL.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
1560-7917
DOI:
10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.16.2000460
Language:
English
Publisher:
European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)
Publication Date:
2020
detail.hit.zdb_id:
2059112-3