A number of blood markers may be associated with poor prognosis for a patient with COVID19.
Patient selection: COVID-19
Pathophysiology: severe systemic inflammation, multi-organ failure, DIC, cytokine storm
Blood markers associated with a poor prognosis:
(1) elevated serum LDH
(2) elevated serum creatinine
(3) elevated serum troponin
(4) signs of DIC (D-dimer, thrombocytopenia, etc)
(5) elevated serum CRP
(6) severe lymphopenia
(7) severe hypoxemia
(8) markedly elevated serum cytokines
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Specialty: Infectious Diseases
