Icu Patients With Coronavirus And Pneumonia Treated In Wuhan China In this single center case series of 138 hospitalized patients with confirmed ncip in wuhan, china, presumed hospital related transmission of 2019 ncov was suspected in 41% of patients, 26% of patients received icu care, and mortality was 4.3%. Medical workers wear protective suits to attend to people sickened by the novel coronavirus, in the intensive care unit of a designated hospital in wuhan, china, on feb. 6.
How Prepared Is The U S For A Coronavirus Outbreak The New York Times Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars cov 2) pneumonia is a newly recognised illness that has spread rapidly throughout wuhan (hubei province) to other provinces in china and around the world. 1–4 as of feb 19, 2020, the total number of patients has risen sharply to 74 283 in the mainland of china, with 2009 (2·7%) deceased. Question what are the clinical characteristics of hospitalized patients with 2019 novel coronavirus (2019 ncov)–infected pneumonia (ncip) in wuhan, china? findings in this single center case series involving 138 patients with ncip, 26% of patients required admission to the intensive care unit and 4.3% died. presumed human to human hospital. In december, 2019, a series of pneumonia cases of unknown cause emerged in wuhan, hubei, china, with clinical presentations greatly resembling viral pneumonia. 9 deep sequencing analysis from lower respiratory tract samples indicated a novel coronavirus, which was named 2019 novel coronavirus (2019 ncov). This single center case series describes the demographics, symptoms, laboratory and imaging findings, treatment, and clinical course of 138 patients hospitalized with 2019 novel coronavirus (2019 ncov)–infected pneumonia (ncip) in wuhan, china, highlighting presumed human to human hospital associated transmission in many cases.
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