Open AccessBlood Urea Nitrogen/Albumin Ratio and Mortality Risk in Patients with COVID-19
Author(s) -
Kulbir Singh,
Swarnima Singh
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
indian journal of critical care medicine/indian journal of critical care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.317
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-359X
pISSN - 0972-5229
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24150
Subject(s) - medicine , blood urea nitrogen , creatinine , albumin , gastroenterology , covid-19 , serum albumin , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
We researched blood urea nitrogen (BUN), albumin and their ratio (BAR), and compared them with C-reactive protein (CRP), D-dimer, and computed tomography severity scores (CT-SS), to predict in-hospital mortality.