Critical Illness, Pneumonia, Viral
Conditions
Keywords
D dimer, SARS-COV-2
Brief summary
Evaluating value of D-Dimer blood level of icu admitted patients on admission and 48 hours later as outcome predictor in SARS.COV.2 patients.
Detailed description
Evaluating value of D-Dimer blood level of icu admitted patients on admission and 48 hours later as outcome predictor in SARS.COV.2 patients. It has been reported that COVID 19 is associated with hemostatic abnormalities and elevated D-Dimer level, so its level is used to predict severity of disease.
Interventions
observation for basal D-Dimer and 48 hours later D-Dimer in blood for ICU SARS.COV.2 patients
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patients of both sex admitted in icu * positive PCR * requiring oxygen therapy
Exclusion criteria
* ward patients * negative PCR
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 28 days mortality | 1 month | Outcomes of ICU stay |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| length of stay and mechanical ventilation | during ICU stay | time of admission and need to escalate oxygen therapy |
Countries
Egypt