LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Use and misuse of biomarkers and the role of D-dimer and C-reactive protein in the management of COVID-19: A post-hoc analysis of a prospective cohort study

Gonçalves, Fabio Augusto Rodrigues; Besen, Bruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro; Lima, Clarice Antunes de; Corá, Aline Pivetta; Pereira, Antônio José Rodrigues; Perazzio, Sandro Félix; Gouvea, Christiane Pereira; Fonseca, Luiz Augusto Marcondes; Trindade, Evelinda Marramon; Sumita, Nairo Massakazu; Duarte, Alberto José da Silva; Lichtenstein, Arnaldo; Bonfa, Eloisa; Utiyama, Edivaldo M.; Segurado, Aluisio C.; Perondi, Beatriz; Miethke-Morais, Anna; Montal, Amanda C.; Harima, Leila; Fusco, Solange R. G.; Silva, Marjorie F.; Rocha, Marcelo C.; Marcilio, Izabel; Rios, Izabel Cristina; Kawano, Fabiane Yumi Ogihara; Jesus, Maria Amélia de; Kallas, Ésper George; Carmo, Carolina; Tanaka, Clarice; Souza, Heraldo Possolo de; Marchini, Julio F. M.; Carvalho, Carlos; Ferreira, Juliana C.; Levin, Anna Sara Shafferman; Oliveira, Maura Salaroli; Guimarães, Thaís; Lázari, Carolina dos Santos; Sabino, Ester; Magri, Marcello M. C.; Barros-Filho, Tarcisio E. P.; Francisco, Maria Cristina Peres Braido; Costa, Silvia F..

Clinics; 76 (), 2021

OBJECTIVE: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with high mortality among hospitalized patients and incurs high costs. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection can trigger both inflammatory and thrombotic processes, and these complications can lead to a poorer prognosis. Thi...

Biomarcadores/análisis, Proteína C-Reactiva, COVID-19/diagnóstico, COVID-19/terapia, Productos de Degradación de Fibrina-Fibrinógeno, Estudios Prospectivos, Receptores Inmunológicos/análisis, SARS-CoV-2

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