Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Respir Med. 2020 Jun:167:105941. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2020.105941. Epub 2020 Mar 24.

Authors

Giuseppe Lippi¹, Brandon Michael Henry²

Affiliations

¹ Section of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
² Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, The Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Ohio, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: COPD; COVID-19; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Coronavirus.

Publication types

Letter
Meta-Analysis

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / physiopathology
Humans
Odds Ratio
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / physiopathology
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / epidemiology*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / virology
SARS-CoV-2