Better prognosis in females with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: possible role of inflammation as potential mediator

OBJECTIVES: Sex differences in COVID-19 severity and mortality have been described. Key aims of this analysis were to compare the risk of invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) and mortality by sex and to explore whether variation in specific biomarkers could mediate this difference. METHODS: This wa...

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Autores principales: Mussini, Cristina, Cozzi-Lepri, Alessandro, Menozzi, Marianna, Meschiari, Marianna, Franceschini, Erica, Rogati, Carlotta, Cuomo, Gianluca, Bedini, Andrea, Iadisernia, Vittorio, Volpi, Sara, Milic, Jovana, Tonelli, Roberto, Brugioni, Lucio, Pietrangelo, Antonello, Girardis, Massimo, Cossarizza, Andrea, Clini, Enrico, Guaraldi, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7816626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33359539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2020.12.010

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