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Obese Lung Recipients May Be Susceptible to Severe COVID-19 Outcomes Compared to Controls

PURPOSE: Obesity is thought to increase COVID-19 (C19) related morbidity and mortality in nontransplant patients; however, the data in lung transplant literature are lacking. We aimed to study impact of body mass index (BMI) on outcomes of lung transplant recipients (LTR) with C19. METHODS: From Mar...

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Autores principales: Razia, D., Smith, M.A., Bremner, R.M., Fournier, S., Tokman, S., Walia, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8988593/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1219