The clinical data from 19 critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019: a single-centered, retrospective, observational study

• DOI: 10.1007/s10389-020-01291-2
• Publication Date: 2020-04-21T05:03:13Z
• Authors: Jinping Zhang; Peng Liu; Morong Wang; Jie Wang; Jie Chen; Wenling Yuan; Mei Li; Zhijuan Xie; Wangping Dong; Hongye Li; Yan Zhao; Lun Wan; Tian Chu; Lu Wang; Hui Zhang; Ting Tao; Jing Ma
• Keywords: Interquartile range

The objectives of this study were to analyze the clinical features coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and evaluate diagnosis treatment.A retrospective analysis manifestation auxiliary examination 19 patients with COVID-19 from Liyuan Hospital intensive care unit (ICU) between January 16, 2020 February 20, was undertaken.There 11 male 8 female cases among patients. median (range) age 73 (38-91) years. Of these patients, (42.1%) had died duration ICU admission death 2 (interquartile range (IQR): 1-10.75) days. Seven underlying diseases. showed fever (68.4%), dry cough (15.8%), dyspnea (10.5%), diarrhea (5.3%). All ground-glass changes on chest computed tomography. Serum hypersensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) serum amylase A (SAA) clearly increased in all cases. Among cases, there 16 (84.2%) which total number lymphocytes decreased, 12 (63%) reduced liver function, (58%) deviant results for fibrinogen (FIB) D-dimer, particular, D-dimer level significantly higher non-survivors compared survivors.There more men than women critically ill tomography vast majority displayed cough. laboratory indices change significantly, especially non-survivors.