Neck Circumference Predicts Mortality in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

• Main Authors: Stefano Di Bella (Author), Verena Zerbato (Author), Gianfranco Sanson (Author), Erik Roman-Pognuz (Author), Paolo De Cristofaro (Author), Andrea Palermo (Author), Michael Valentini (Author), Ylenia Gobbo (Author), Anna Wladyslawa Jaracz (Author), Elizabeta Bozic Hrzica (Author), Cristiane Campello Bresani-Salvi (Author), Alexandre Bezerra Galindo (Author), Sergio Crovella (Author), Roberto Luzzati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We aimed to determine whether neck circumference predicts mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients with respiratory failure. We performed a prospective multicenter (Italy and Brasil) study carried out from March to December 2020 on 440 hospitalized COVID-19 patients with respiratory failure. B...