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The Fibrosis-4 Index Is Associated With Need for Mechanical Ventilation and 30-Day Mortality in Patients Admitted With Coronavirus Disease 2019 #MMPMID32856702
Sterling RK; Oakes T; Gal TS; Stevens MP; deWit M; Sanyal AJ
J Infect Dis 2020[Nov]; 222 (11): 1794-1797 PMID32856702show ga
The Fibrosis-4 Index (FIB-4), developed to predict fibrosis in liver disease, was used to identify patients with coronavirus disease 2019 who will require ventilator support as well as those associated with 30-day mortality. Multivariate analysis found obesity (odds ratio [OR], 4.5), diabetes mellitus (OR, 2.55), and FIB-4 >/=2.67 (OR, 3.09) independently associated with need for mechanical ventilation. When controlling for ventilator use, sex, and comorbid conditions, FIB-4 >/=2.67 was also associated with increased 30-day mortality (OR, 8.4 [95% confidence interval, 2.23-31.7]). Although it may not be measuring hepatic fibrosis, its components suggest that increases in FIB-4 may be reflecting systemic inflammation associated with poor outcomes.