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Clinical and demographic variables associated with increased risk of in-hospital death and the composite outcome of death or invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). CKD, chronic kidney disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; HF, heart failure.
