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Obesity and smoking as risk factors for invasive mechanical ventilation in COVID-19: A retrospective, observational cohort study

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2020

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Ana Carolina Monteiro, Rajat Suri, I.O. Emeruwa, Robert Stretch, Roxana Y. Cortes-Lopez, Alexander E. Sherman, Catherine C. Lindsay, Jennifer A. Fulcher, David Goodman‐Meza, Anil Sapru,
PLoS ONE

Abstract

Obesity, smoking history, and elevated inflammatory markers were associated with increased need for IMV in patients with COVID-19.

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