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Reduced muscle mass as predictor of intensive care unit hospitalization in COVID-19 patients

PURPOSE: To evaluate if reduced muscle mass, assessed with Computed Tomography (CT), is a predictor of intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalization in COVID-19 patients. METHODS: In this Institution Review Board approved study, we retrospectively evaluated COVID-19 patients treated in our tertiary cent...

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Autores principales: Giraudo, Chiara, Librizzi, Giovanni, Fichera, Giulia, Motta, Raffaella, Balestro, Elisabetta, Calabrese, Fiorella, Carretta, Giovanni, Cattelan, Anna Maria, Navalesi, Paolo, Pelloso, Michela, Plebani, Mario, Rea, Federico, Vettor, Roberto, Vianello, Andrea, Stramare, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8211180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34138945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253433