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Clinical Mortality In A Large Covid-19 Cohort: Observational Study., M. Jarrett, S. Schultz, J. Lyall, J. Wang, L. Stier, M. De Geronimo, K. Nelson
Clinical Mortality In A Large Covid-19 Cohort: Observational Study., M. Jarrett, S. Schultz, J. Lyall, J. Wang, L. Stier, M. De Geronimo, K. Nelson
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BACKGROUND: Northwell Health, an integrated health system in New York, has treated more than 15,000 inpatients with COVID-19 at the US epicenter of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
OBJECTIVE: We describe the demographic characteristics of patients who died of COVID-19, observation of frequent rapid response team/cardiac arrest (RRT/CA) calls for non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients, and factors that contributed to RRT/CA calls.
METHODS: A team of registered nurses reviewed the medical records of inpatients who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 via polymerase chain reaction before or on admission and who died between March 13 (first Northwell Health inpatient expiration) and April 30, 2020, …