Table 2 Laboratory data at admission to the intensive care unit and imaging findings
From: Severe COVID-19 in the intensive care unit: a case series
Variables | All patients (n = 21) |
|---|---|
Leukocyte count (103/µL) | |
Mean ± SD | 11.056 ± 6.604 |
Lymphocytes (%) | |
Median (IQR) | 13.5 (1–19) |
Lactate dehydrogenase (U/L) | |
Mean ± SD | 951 ± 140 |
C-reactive protein (mg/L) | |
Mean ± SD | 217 ± 122 |
Alanine aspartate (U/L) | 40 |
Chest radiograph | |
Bilateral pulmonary opacities | 21 (100%) |
Pleura effusion | 12 (57.1%) |
Computed tomography (CT) scan: bilateral ground glass opacities and consolidation | 6 (29%) |