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. 2020 Dec 28;15(12):e0244533. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244533

Table 2. Hospital course, complications and treatment of COVID-19 patients.

Total (n = 143) Survivors (n = 107) Non-survivors (n = 36) P value
Acute respiratory distress syndrome 50 (35.0%) 38 (35.5%) 12 (33.3%) 0.812
Septic shock requiring vasopressors 24 (16.8%) 17 (15.9%) 7 (19.4%) 0.621
Hemodialysis 18 (12.6%) 12 (11.2%) 6 (16.7%) 0.394
Venous thromboembolism 18 (12.6%) 16 (15.0%) 2 (5.6%) 0.243
Arterial thrombosis 4 (2.8%) 3 (2.8%) 1 (2.8%) 1.000
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation 3 (2.1%) 2 (1.9%) 1 (2.8%) 1.000
Echocardiogram (n = 55) (n = 46) (n = 9)
Left ventricular ejection fraction (%) 57.8 ± 11.3 58.2 ± 10.0 56.8 ± 14.9 0.696
Right ventricular dysfunction 18 (32.7%) 12 (29.3%) 6 (42.9%) 0.349
Labs
Peak Troponin (ng/ml), median (IQR) 0.04 (0.18) 0.03 (0.11) 0.18 (0.97) 0.004
Peak BNP (pg/ml), median (IQR) 117 (293) 114 (249) 150 (380) 0.256
Peak CRP (mg/dl), median (IQR) 109 (154) 97 (141) 181 (154) 0.029
Peak Interleukin-6 (pg/ml), median (IQR) 42 (199) 30 (131) 246 (664) 0.003
Treatment
Azithromycin 85 (59.4%) 64 (59.8%) 21 (58.3%) 0.876
Hydroxychloroquine 90 (62.9%) 70 (65.4%) 20 (55.6%) 0.289
Tocilizumab 56 (39.2%) 44 (41.1%) 12 (33.3%) 0.408
Lopinavir/Ritonavir 3 (2.1%) 3 (2.8%) 0 (0.0%) 0.572
Remdesivir 13 (9.1%) 12 (11.2%) 1 (2.8%) 0.185