Crhistian-Mario Oblitas, Pablo Demelo-Rodríguez, Luis-Antonio Alvarez-Sala-Walther, Manuel Rubio-Rivas, Francisco Navarro-Romero, Vicente Giner Galvañ, Lucía de Jorge-Huerta, Eva Fonseca Aizpuru, Gema María García García, José Luis Beato Pérez, Paula María Pesqueira Fontan, Arturo Artero Mora, Juan Antonio Vargas Núñez, Nuria Ramírez Perea, José Miguel García Bruñén, Emilia Roy Vallejo, Isabel Perales-Fraile, Ricardo Gil Sánchez, José López Castro, Ángel Luis Martínez González, Luis Felipe Díez García, Marina Aroza Espinar, José-Manuel Casas-Rojo, Jesús Millán Núñez-Cortés
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to validate the role of the D-dimer to lymphocyte ratio (DLR) for mortality prediction in a large national cohort of hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. METHODS: A retrospective, multicenter, observational study that included hospitalized patients due to SARS-CoV-2 infection in Spain was conducted from March 2020 to March 2022. All biomarkers and laboratory indices analyzed were measured once at admission. RESULTS: A total of 10,575 COVID-19 patients were included in this study...
February 22, 2024: Viruses