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Clinical features and treatment of COVID‐19 patients in northeast Chongqing by Suxin Wan; Yi Xiang; Wei Fang; Yu Zheng; Boqun Li; Yanjun Hu; Chunhui Lang; Daoqiu Huang; Qiuyan Sun; Yan Xiong; Xia Huang; Jinglong Lv; Yaling Luo; Li Shen; Haoran Yang; Gu Huang; Ruishan Yang is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Abstract The outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China (SARS‐CoV‐2) that began in December 2019 presents a significant and urgent threat to global health. This study was conducted to provide the international community with a deeper understanding of this new infectious disease. Epidemiological, clinical features, laboratory findings, radiological characteristics, treatment, and clinical outcomes of 135 patients in northeast Chongqing were collected and analyzed in this study. A total of 135 hospitalized patients with COVID‐19 were enrolled. The median age was 47 years (interquartile range, 36‐55), and there was no significant gender difference (53.3% men). The majority of patients had contact with people from the Wuhan area. Forty‐three (31.9%) patients had underlying disease, primarily hypertension (13 [9.6%]), diabetes (12 [8.9%]), cardiovascular disease (7 [5.2%]), and malignancy (4 [3.0%]). Common symptoms included fever (120 [88.9%]), cough (102 [76.5%]), and fatigue (44 [32.5%]). Chest computed tomography scans showed bilateral patchy shadows or ground glass opacity in the lungs of all the patients. All patients received antiviral therapy (135 [100%]) (Kaletra and interfe

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Suxin Wan; Yi Xiang; Wei Fang; Yu Zheng; Boqun Li; Yanjun Hu; Chunhui Lang; Daoqiu Huang; Qiuyan Sun; Yan Xiong; Xia Huang; Jinglong Lv; Yaling Luo; Li Shen; Haoran Yang; Gu Huang; Ruishan Yang

Publisher

Wiley

Published

2020

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)