[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of the MMCD score to predict kidney replacement therapy in COVID-19 patients

FA Figueiredo, LEF Ramos, RT Silva, D Ponce… - Bmc medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is frequently associated with COVID-19, and the need
for kidney replacement therapy (KRT) is considered an indicator of disease severity. This …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients with preexisting dementia: a large multicenter propensity-matched Brazilian cohort study

MAC Bicalho, MJR Aliberti, P Delfino-Pereira… - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background Although dementia has emerged as an important risk factor for severe SARS-
CoV-2 infection, results on COVID-19-related complications and mortality are not consistent …

[HTML][HTML] Hypothyroidism does not lead to worse prognosis in COVID-19: findings from the Brazilian COVID-19 registry

DN Pereira, LFG Silveira, MMM Guimarães… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background It is not clear whether previous thyroid diseases influence the course and
outcomes of COVID-19. Methods The study is a part of a multicentric cohort of patients with …

Characteristics, outcomes and global trends of respiratory support in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia: a scoping review

D Radovanovic, P Santus, S Coppola, M Saad… - MINERVA …, 2021 - air.unimi.it
INTRODUCTION: To date, a shared international consensus on treatment of Coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) with invasive or non-invasive respiratory support is lacking …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 “Nightmare”: Perceived Stress, Emotional Distress, and Burnout Syndrome among Medical Staff after One Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic

MV Ruta, T Alexescu, DA Todea, NS Motoc… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) After one year of treating patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, physical exhaustion is
added to emotional stress and burnout syndrome.(2) By applying specific questionnaires …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of venous thromboembolism in COVID-19 patients: results of the COVID-19 Brazilian Registry

WC da Silveira, LEF Ramos, RT Silva… - Internal and Emergency …, 2022 - Springer
Previous studies that assessed risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) in COVID-19
patients have shown inconsistent results. Our aim was to investigate VTE predictors by both …

First wave of COVID‐19 in Venezuela: Epidemiological, clinical, and paraclinical characteristics of first cases

DA Forero‐Peña, FS Carrión‐Nessi… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has particularly affected
countries with weakened health services in Latin America, where proper patient …

[HTML][HTML] A machine learning model for predicting hospitalization in patients with respiratory symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic

VM De Freitas, DM Chiloff, GG Bosso… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A machine learning approach is a useful tool for risk-stratifying patients with respiratory
symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic, as it is still evolving. We aimed to verify the …

[HTML][HTML] Real-Life Data on Hydroxychloroquine or Chloroquine with or Without Azithromycin in COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Analysis in Brazil

MVR Souza-Silva, DN Pereira, MC Pires… - Arquivos Brasileiros …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Background: Despite no evidence showing benefits of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine
with or without azithromycin for COVID-19 treatment, these medications have been largely …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical ventilation and death in pregnant patients admitted for COVID-19: a prognostic analysis from the Brazilian COVID-19 registry score

ZSN Reis, MC Pires, LEF Ramos, TLS Sales… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
Background The assessment of clinical prognosis of pregnant COVID-19 patients at hospital
presentation is challenging, due to physiological adaptations during pregnancy. Our aim …