Journal of Renal Endocrinology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10, С. e25180 - e25180
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Introduction:
The
emergence
of
COVID-19
has
resulted
in
an
unprecedented
global
health
crisis.
While
acute
respiratory
symptoms
are
well-documented,
there
is
growing
concern
regarding
the
long-term
pulmonary
effects
survivors.
Objectives:
This
study
aimed
to
evaluate
sequel
patients
referred
Imam
Hossein
Hospital,
Tehran,
Iran,
2022.
Patients
and
Methods:
longitudinal
involved
180
who
recovered
from
at
Hospital
2022,
selected
based
on
confirmed
diagnoses
resolution
symptoms.
Data
were
collected
through
a
demographic
questionnaire
clinical
checklist.
Participants
followed
for
two
months,
during
which
lung
involvement
was
categorized
as
clear
or
non-clear,
allowing
evaluation
associations
between
data
with
computed
tomography
(CT)
outcomes.
Results:
Results
indicated
statistically
significant
correlation
findings,
including
exceeding
30%,
intensive
care
unit
(ICU)
admission
necessity,
intubation
status,
prolonged
hospitalization
duration
non-clear
status.
Lung
greater
than
30%
longer
identified
independent
predictors
adverse
outcomes,
odds
ratios
2.30
2.47,
respectively.
Conclusion:
highlights
relationship
findings
outcomes
patients,
particularly
emphasizing
that
critical
complications.
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 20, 2024
Long
COVID
syndrome
has
had
a
major
impact
on
million
patients'
lives
worldwide.
The
cardiovascular
system
is
an
important
aspect
of
this
multifaceted
disease
that
may
manifest
in
many
ways.
We
have
hereby
performed
narrative
review
order
to
identify
the
extent
manifestations
syndrome.
Viruses,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(2), С. 244 - 244
Опубликована: Фев. 11, 2025
Background:
COVID-19
can
cause
acute
pulmonary
hypertension
(PH),
worsening
outcomes
in
critically
ill
elderly
patients.
Point-of-care
ultrasound
(POCUS),
assessing
right
ventricular
hemodynamics,
predicts
short-term
outcomes.
This
study
examines
the
long-term
impact
of
PH
on
mortality
Methods:
retrospective
analyzed
data
from
patients
over
70
years
old
with
severe
pneumonia
admitted
to
a
mixed
25-bed,
level
3
intensive
care
unit
(ICU).
POCUS
focused
systolic
artery
pressure
(sPAP)
at
admission.
Mortality
was
evaluated
1000
days
post-admission.
Results:
The
included
130
patients,
comprising
30
survivors
and
100
non-survivors,
cumulative
rate
77%.
Non-survivors
had
significantly
higher
sPAP
values
(39.1
±
12.8
vs.
30.4
9.2,
p
=
0.04),
which
were
associated
survival
analysis.
Conclusion:
Acute
reflected
by
elevated
(sPAP),
is
strongly
Early
assessment
via
may
help
identify
high-risk
guide
management
strategies
improve
World Journal of Gastroenterology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
30(37), С. 4104 - 4114
Опубликована: Сен. 26, 2024
Since
the
beginning
of
coronavirus
disease
(COVID)
2019
pandemic,
thousands
articles
on
topic
have
been
published,
and
although
there
is
a
growing
trend
research
another
associated
condition,
long
disease,
important
points
still
remain
to
be
clarified
in
this
respect.
Robust
evidence
has
suggested
relevant
link
between
new
clinical
discoveries
molecular
mechanisms
that
could
with
manifestations
different
signs
symptoms
involving
cases
COVID.
However,
one
existing
gaps
requires
further
investigation
concerns
possible
relationship
gut
candidiasis
While
recent
studies
also
suggest
an
interplay
occurrence
these
two
conditions,
it
not
yet
fully
clear
how
may
happen,
as
well
specifics
regarding
pathophysiological
involved.
In
connection
advent
potential
strengthening
body
supporting
hypothesis
COVID,
better
understanding
presentation,
pathophysiology
management
such
should
essential
useful
for
both,
additional
advances
towards
more
targeted
appropriate
case
management.
Knowing
about
signs,
symptoms,
complications
COVID
order
effectively
mitigate
related
burden
provide
higher
quality
care
life
affected
population.
light
need
outcomes,
here
we
review
discuss
content
aspects
including
its
condition
candidiasis,
propositions
future
research.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Март 5, 2024
Introduction
SARS-CoV-2
infection
affects
the
cardiopulmonary
system
in
acute
as
well
long-term
phase.
The
aim
of
present
study
was
to
comprehensively
assess
symptoms
and
possible
impairments
6
18
months
after
hospitalization
for
severe
COVID-19
infection.
Methods
This
prospective
registry
included
patients
with
PCR-confirmed
requiring
hospitalization.
Follow-up
approximately
post
discharge
comprised
a
detailed
patient
history,
clinical
examination,
transthoracic
echocardiography,
electrocardiogram,
cardiac
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(cMRI),
chest
computed
tomography
(CT)
scan,
pulmonary
function
test
(PFT),
six-minute
walk
(6MWT)
laboratory
panel.
At
time
second
follow-up
visit
at
months,
without
pathologic
findings
during
first
were
contacted
by
phone
inquire
about
course
their
symptoms.
In
all
other
initial
examinations
repeated.
Results
Two
hundred
Patients,
who
hospitalized
COVID-19,
recruited
study.
Due
dropouts
performed
170
patients.
A
comparison
between
two
visits
showed
following
results:
Six
discharge,
73%
52%
fulfilled
criteria
Long
COVID
fatigue
being
most
common
symptom
(49%).
Echocardiography
an
impaired
left
ventricular
8%
which
80%
returned
normal.
cMRI
revealed
pericardial
effusion
17%
resolved
47%
15
underwent
control
cMRI.
Signs
peri-
or
myocarditis
5%
4
attended
studies.
CT
scans
identified
post-infectious
residues
24%.
25
repeated
20%
full
recovery.
Length
in-hospital
stay
significant
predictor
persisting
(95%
CI:
1.005–1.12,
p
=
0.03).
Conclusion
Comparing
prevalence
decreased
over
time,
but
high
burden
remained.
Structural
functional
abnormalities
less
frequent
than
portrayed
symptoms,
it
thus
remains
challenge
substantiate
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(16), С. 5388 - 5388
Опубликована: Авг. 19, 2023
Background:
There
is
a
growing
evidence
of
long-lasting
lung
changes
after
COVID-19.
Our
aim
was
to
assess
the
degree
injury
and
evaluate
recovery
process
4–7-month-non-vaccinated
convalescent
patients
discharged
from
hospital
moderate
severe
COVID-19
pneumonia,
who
presented
with
symptoms
long-COVID.
Methods:
On
control
CT
mean
5-month
period,
we
classified
determined
prevalence
residual
radiological
abnormalities
in
39
symptomatic
patients.
To
advancement
persisting
used
total
severity
score
(TSS)
chest
then
correlated
results
clinical
data.
Results
conclusions:
follow-up
images,
94.9%
showed
persistent
abnormalities.
The
most
frequent
were
ground-glass
opacities
(74.4%),
reticular
pattern
(64.1%),
fibrotic
(53.8%),
nodules
(33.3%),
bronchiectasis
(15.4%),
vascular
enlargement
(10.3%),
cavitation
(5.1%).
median
TSS
4.1
points
(interquartile
range
3),
whereas
5.4
4.5).
No
significant
differences
observed
between
sex
subgroups
course
groups.
no
association
both
scores
initial
disease,
indicating
that,
5
months
pulmonary
reduced
similar
stage
severity.
