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. 2022 Nov 21;23(22):14462. doi: 10.3390/ijms232214462
ACE2 Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2
ACTT Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial
aPTT activated partial thromboplastin time
ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome
BMI body mass index
COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019
CRP C reactive protein
CT computed tomography
EPIC-HR trial Evaluation of Protease Inhibition for COVID-19 in High-Risk Patients
FDA Food and Drug Administration
HFNC high flow nasal cannula
ICU intensive care unit
Ig G1 immunoglobulin G1
IL-6 interleukin 6
IL-6R interleukin 6 receptor
IMV invasive mechanical ventilation
LDH lactate dehydrogenase
LMWH low-molecular weight heparin
mAB monoclonal antibodies
MERS Middle East respiratory syndrome
mIL-6R membrane-bound interleukin-6 receptor
mMRC Dyspnea Scale Modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea Scale
NIV non-invasive ventilation
PaO2 Partial pressure of oxygen
PaO2/FIO2 The ratio of arterial oxygen partial pressure (PaO2 in mmHg) to fractional inspired oxygen
PCR polymerase chain reaction
R Remdesivir
RR respiratory rate
RT Remdesivir plus Tocilizumab
SARS severe acute respiratory syndrome
SARS-CoV severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
sIL-6R soluble interleukin-6 receptor
SpO2 peripheral oxygen saturation
T Tocilizumab
UFH unfractionated heparin
VOC Variants of concern