Body Mass Index and Risk for Intubation or Death in SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Ann Intern Med. 2021 Jun;174(6):885-886. doi: 10.7326/L21-0014.

Authors

Fabian Sanchis-Gomar¹, Carl J Lavie², Abhishek Sharma³, Brandon M Henry⁴, Giuseppe Lippi⁵

Affiliations

¹ University of Valencia and INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain.
² The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
³ Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
⁴ Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
⁵ University of Verona, Verona, Italy.

PMID: 34126017
DOI: 10.7326/L21-0014

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MeSH terms

Body Mass Index
COVID-19*
Humans
Intubation, Intratracheal / adverse effects
Retrospective Studies
SARS-CoV-2*