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Convalescent plasma treatment is associated with lower mortality and better outcomes in high-risk COVID-19 patients – propensity-score matched case-control study

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of convalescent plasma (CP) transfusion in a group of high-risk COVID-19 patients. METHODS: This prospective study included 204 patients from a single tertiary-care hospital, hospitalized with COVID-19, of whom 102 were treated with...

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Autores principales: Tworek, Adam, Jaroń, Krzysztof, Uszyńska-Kałuża, Beata, Rydzewski, Andrzej, Gil, Robert, Deptała, Andrzej, Franek, Edward, Wójtowicz, Rafał, Życińska, Katarzyna, Walecka, Irena, Cicha, Małgorzata, Wierzba, Waldemar, Zaczyński, Artur, Król, Zbigniew J., Rydzewska, Grażyna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7885631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33607305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.02.054