Blockchain and AI-based solutions to combat coronavirus (COVID-19)-like epidemics: A survey

DC Nguyen, M Ding, PN Pathirana… - Ieee Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The beginning of 2020 has seen the emergence of coronavirus outbreak caused by a novel
virus called SARS-CoV-2. The sudden explosion and uncontrolled worldwide spread of …

Fungal co-infection in COVID-19 patients: Should we be concerned?

J Pemán, A Ruiz-Gaitán, C García-Vidal… - Revista iberoamericana …, 2020 - Elsevier
Critically ill COVID-19 patients have higher pro-inflammatory (IL-1, IL-2, IL-6, tumor necrosis
alpha) and anti-inflammatory (IL-4, IL-10) cytokine levels, less CD 4 interferon-gamma …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial co-infection at hospital admission in patients with COVID-19

E Moreno-García, P Puerta-Alcalde, L Letona… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives We described the current incidence and risk factors of bacterial co-infection in
hospitalized patients with COVID-19. Methods Observational cohort study was performed at …

Use of imaging technology to assess the effect of COVID-19 on retinal tissues: a systematic review

OE McGrath, TM Aslam - Ophthalmology and therapy, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the effect of COVID-19 on retinal tissues by conducting a systematic
review and meta-analysis of the current literature. Background The novel coronavirus …

[PDF][PDF] Cervico-Thoracic Air Collections in COVID-19 Pneumonia Patients—Our Experience and Brief Review

CE Nistor, CS Gavan, D Pantile, NV Tãnase, A Ciuche - Chirurgia, 2022 - academia.edu
Abstract COVID-19 (Coronavirus-19 disease), a new clinical entity caused by SARS-COV-2
infection, could explain the physiopathology of cervicothoracic air collections …

[HTML][HTML] Role of biochemical markers in the monitoring of COVID-19 patients

P Letelier, N Encina, P Morales, A Riffo… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARSCoV-2 virus, which has given rise to
a global sanitary emergency. The clinical characteristics of COVID-19 are varied and can …

Retinal microvascular impairment in COVID-19 bilateral pneumonia assessed by optical coherence tomography angiography

J González-Zamora, V Bilbao-Malavé, E Gándara… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the presence of retinal and microvascular
alterations in COVID-19 patients with bilateral pneumonia due to SARS-COV-2 that required …

Preventive efficacy of tenofovir/emtricitabine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 among pre-exposure prophylaxis users

O Ayerdi, T Puerta, P Clavo, M Vera… - Open Forum …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The preventive effect that tenofovir/emtricitabine (FTC) could have against
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in human …

Trends in mortality of hospitalised COVID-19 patients: A single centre observational cohort study from Spain

C Garcia-Vidal, A Cózar-Llistó, F Meira… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background We aimed to describe changes in characteristics and treatment strategies of
hospitalised patients with COVID-19 and detail the mortality trend over time. Methods …