Should comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.

Background: An outbreak of COVID-19 started in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan and is now rapidly spreading across the world. Methods and Results: We report two cases of confirmed COVID-19 with pre-existing comorbidities who were discharged from the hospital with a good clinical condition and...

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Autores principales:	Bahar Saberzadeh-Ardestani, Majid Sorouri, Bardia Khosravi, ali reza sima, Reza Malekzadeh
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Publicado:	Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021
Materias:	covid-19 comorbidity discharge protocol outcome assessment health care Medicine (General) R5-920
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/8833d2ee7cf2409ea5ee622453779270
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:8833d2ee7cf2409ea5ee6224537792702021-11-29T06:16:20ZShould comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.0044-60251735-969410.18502/acta.v59i11.7781https://doaj.org/article/8833d2ee7cf2409ea5ee6224537792702021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/8551https://doaj.org/toc/0044-6025https://doaj.org/toc/1735-9694Background: An outbreak of COVID-19 started in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan and is now rapidly spreading across the world. Methods and Results: We report two cases of confirmed COVID-19 with pre-existing comorbidities who were discharged from the hospital with a good clinical condition and in concordance with interim discharge protocols. However, they were readmitted and died on the discharge day. Conclusions: Here we discuss the importance of patients demographics in clinical management vs. the resolution of the pulmonary disease alone and raise a question about the impact of comorbidities on discharge protocols.Bahar Saberzadeh-ArdestaniMajid SorouriBardia Khosraviali reza simaReza MalekzadehTehran University of Medical Sciencesarticlecovid-19comorbiditydischarge protocoloutcome assessmenthealth careMedicine (General)R5-920ENActa Medica Iranica, Pp 675-680 (2021)
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spellingShingle	covid-19 comorbidity discharge protocol outcome assessment health care Medicine (General) R5-920 Bahar Saberzadeh-Ardestani Majid Sorouri Bardia Khosravi ali reza sima Reza Malekzadeh Should comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.
description	Background: An outbreak of COVID-19 started in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan and is now rapidly spreading across the world. Methods and Results: We report two cases of confirmed COVID-19 with pre-existing comorbidities who were discharged from the hospital with a good clinical condition and in concordance with interim discharge protocols. However, they were readmitted and died on the discharge day. Conclusions: Here we discuss the importance of patients demographics in clinical management vs. the resolution of the pulmonary disease alone and raise a question about the impact of comorbidities on discharge protocols.
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title	Should comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.
title_short	Should comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.
title_full	Should comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.
title_fullStr	Should comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.
title_full_unstemmed	Should comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.
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Should comorbidities be considered in the decision to discharge COVID-19 patients from hospital? A case series.

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