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Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index as a predictor for mechanical ventilation and 30-day mortality across COVID-19 variants

BACKGROUND: The Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index, a simple index that includes age, liver enzymes, and platelet count has been studied as a tool to identify patients at a risk of requiring mechanical ventilation due to its high negative predictive value. It is unknown if FIB-4 remains useful to predict the...

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Autores principales: Parajuli, Priyanka, Sabo, Roy, Alsaadawi, Rasha, Robinson, Amanda, French, Evan, Sterling, Richard K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10643913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38028347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cts.2023.594