Predictors of mortality for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2

Hai-Jun Yang; Yan-Mei Zhang; Min Yang; Xing Huang

doi:10.1183/13993003.02439-2020

Predictors of mortality for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2

Eur Respir J. 2020 Sep 24;56(3):2002439. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02439-2020. Print 2020 Sep.

Authors

Hai-Jun Yang^{1

2}, Yan-Mei Zhang³, Min Yang^{3

2}, Xing Huang³

Affiliations

¹ Dept of Preventive Medicine, College of Basic Medicines, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, China haijyang@126.com.
² Institute of Epidemic Research, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, China.
³ Dept of Preventive Medicine, College of Basic Medicines, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, China.

Abstract

There are several issues which are worth clarifying in the paper “Predictors of mortality for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2: a prospective cohort study” published in the European Respiratory Journal https://bit.ly/336rv2Y

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Humans
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Prospective Studies
SARS-CoV-2
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome*