Rapid shortening of survival duration in early fatal cases of COVID-19, Wuhan, China

Severe COVID-19 cases place immediate pressure on hospital resources. To assess this, we analysed survival duration in the first 39 fatal cases in Wuhan, China. Time from onset and hospitalization to death declined rapidly, from ~40 to 7 days, and ~25 to 4 days, respectively, in the outbreak’s first...

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Autores principales: Nevels, Michael, Zhang, Yuzhou, Bambrick, Hilary, Tong, Shilu, Lambert, Stephen B, Hu, Wenbiao
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Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7844151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34192227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/exp.2020.73
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author Nevels, Michael
Zhang, Yuzhou
Bambrick, Hilary
Tong, Shilu
Lambert, Stephen B
Hu, Wenbiao
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description Severe COVID-19 cases place immediate pressure on hospital resources. To assess this, we analysed survival duration in the first 39 fatal cases in Wuhan, China. Time from onset and hospitalization to death declined rapidly, from ~40 to 7 days, and ~25 to 4 days, respectively, in the outbreak’s first month.
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spelling pubmed-78441512021-02-01 Rapid shortening of survival duration in early fatal cases of COVID-19, Wuhan, China Nevels, Michael Zhang, Yuzhou Bambrick, Hilary Tong, Shilu Lambert, Stephen B Hu, Wenbiao Exp Results Research Article Severe COVID-19 cases place immediate pressure on hospital resources. To assess this, we analysed survival duration in the first 39 fatal cases in Wuhan, China. Time from onset and hospitalization to death declined rapidly, from ~40 to 7 days, and ~25 to 4 days, respectively, in the outbreak’s first month. Cambridge University Press 2021-01-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7844151/ /pubmed/34192227 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/exp.2020.73 Text en © The Author(s) 2021 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution and reproduction, provided the original article is properly cited.
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