Open AccessBody Mass Index and Risk for Intubation or Death in SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Author(s) -
Michaela R. Anderson,
Joshua D. Geleris,
David R. Anderson,
Jason Zucker,
Yael R. Nobel,
Daniel E. Freedberg,
Jennifer L. Small-Saunders,
Kartik N. Rajagopalan,
Richard Greendyk,
SaeRom Chae,
Karthik Natarajan,
David Roh,
Ethan A. Edwin,
Dympna Gallagher,
Anna J. Podolanczuk,
R. Graham Barr,
Anthony W. Ferrante,
Matthew R. Baldwin
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.839
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1539-3704
pISSN - 0003-4819
DOI - 10.7326/m20-3214
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , pneumonia , intubation , risk factor , obesity , respiratory distress , acute respiratory distress , covid-19 , intensive care medicine , anesthesia , lung , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Obesity is a risk factor for pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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