Mortalidad por COVID-19 asociada a comorbilidades en pacientes del Instituto Salvadoreño del Seguro Social / Mortality due to COVID-19 associated with comorbidities in patients of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute
Alerta (San Salvador)
;
4(2): 28-37, may. 26, 2021. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, BISSAL
| ID: biblio-1224721
RESUMEN
La infección respiratoria por coronavirus ha generado gran cantidad de muertes desde su inicio en China en diciembre 2019. Debido a que es una enfermedad desconocida, son necesarios estudios para mejorar el abordaje, especialmente a personas en riesgo. Las personas menores de 60 años sin comorbilidades tienen menor riesgo de muerte comparadas con las que tienen comorbilidades como diabetes, hipertensión y cáncer que presentaron un riesgo 3 veces mayor de muerte intrahospitalaria por COVID-19 y menor supervivencia a 15 días
ABSTRACT
The respiratory coronavirus infection has caused a large number of deaths since its onset in China in December 2019. Because it is an unknown disease, studies are needed to improve the approach, especially to people at risk. People under 60 years of age without comorbidities have a lower risk of death compared to those with comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension and cancer, who had a 3 times higher risk of in-hospital death from COVID-19 and lower 15-day survival
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Main subject:
Patients
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Comorbidity
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Morbidity
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Coronavirus Infections
Type of study:
Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Alerta (San Salvador)
Journal subject:
Medicina
Year:
2021
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
El salvador
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios de San Miguel/SV
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Instituto Salvadoreño del Seguro Social/SV
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