Rhabdomyolysis is Associated with In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With COVID-19

Rhabdomyolysis (RM) has been associated with many viral infectious diseases, and associated with poor outcomes. We aim to evaluate the clinical features and outcomes of rhabdomyolysis (RM) in patients with COVID-19. This was a single-center, retrospective, cohort study of 1,014 consecutive hospitali...

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Published in:Shock (Augusta, Ga.) Ga.), 2021-09, Vol.56 (3), p.360-367
Main Authors: Geng, Yan, Ma, Qiang, Du, Yong-Sheng, Peng, Na, Yang, Ting, Zhang, Shi-Yu, Wu, Feng-Fu, Lin, Hua-Liang, Su, Lei
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Language:English
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Summary:Rhabdomyolysis (RM) has been associated with many viral infectious diseases, and associated with poor outcomes. We aim to evaluate the clinical features and outcomes of rhabdomyolysis (RM) in patients with COVID-19. This was a single-center, retrospective, cohort study of 1,014 consecutive hospitalized patients with confirmed COVID-19 at the Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan, China, between February 17 and April 12, 2020. The overall incidence of RM was 2.2%. Compared with patients without RM, those with RM tended to have a higher risk of deterioration. Patients with RM also constituted a greater percentage of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) (90.9% vs 5.3%, P 
ISSN:1073-2322
1540-0514
DOI:10.1097/SHK.0000000000001725