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. 2021 Jul 7;51(6):518–525. doi: 10.1016/j.idnow.2021.07.002

Table 3.

Extrapulmonary complications according to hospitalization type (ICU vs. non-ICU).

Non-ICU
(n = 447)
ICU
(n = 153)
All patients
(n = 600)
P-value
At least one event 66 (14.8%) 70 (45.8%) 136 (22.7%) < 0.001a
Thromboembolic event 8 (1.8%) 16 (10.5%) 24 (4.0%) < 0.001a
Deep vein thrombosis 2 (25.0%) 11 (68.8%) 13 (54.2%) NSa
Pulmonary embolism 7 (87.5%) 9 (56.3%) 16 (66.7%) NSa
Renal failure 29 (6.5%) 51 (33.3%) 80 (13.3%) < 0.001a
Rhabdomyolysis 1 (0.2%) 4 (2.6%) 5 (0.8%) 0.016a
Hepatic disorder 12 (2.7%) 15 (9.8%) 27 (4.5%) < 0.001a
Cardiovascular event 12 (2.7%) 21 (13.7%) 33 (5.5%) < 0.001a
Myocardial infarction 6 (50.0%) 2 (9.5%) 8 (24.2%) 0.015a
Arrhythmia 4 (33.3%) 18 (85.7%) 22 (66.7%) 0.005a
Atrial fibrillation 3 (25.0%) 14 (66.7%) 17 (51.5%) 0.032a
Flutter 1 (8.3%) 3 (14.3%) 4 (12.1%) NSa
Ventricular Tachycardia - 3 (14.3%) 3 (9.1%) NSa
Lower limb ischemia - 1 (4.8%) 1 (3.0%) NSa
Takotsubo syndrome 2 (16.7%) 1 (4.8%) 3 (9.1%) NSa
Pericarditis 1 (8.3%) 1 (4.8%) 2 (6.1%) NSa
Neurological disorder 5 (1.1%) 3 (2.0%) 8 (1.3%) NSa
Number of extrapulmonary events
 0 381 (85.2%) 83 (54.2%) 464 (77.3%) < 0.001a
 1 55 (12.3%) 39 (25.5%) 94 (15.7%)
 2 10 (2.2%) 21 (13.7%) 31 (5.2%)
 3 1 (0.2%) 7 (4.6%) 8 (1.3%)
 4 - 3 (2.0%) 3 (0.5%)

Results are presented as n (%), % are calculated for non-missing values only.

a

Fisher's exact test.