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Table 3 Clinical parameters, treatments, and outcomes of patients hospitalized due to COVID-19 at Mount Sinai Hospital

From: A tertiary center experience of multiple myeloma patients with COVID-19: lessons learned and the path forward

Subset of patients treated at Mount Sinai hospital for which full clinical data was available

Hospitalized patients total

Hospitalized patients alive

Hospitalized patients deceased

n = 23

n = 16

n = 7

Clinical presentation

 Fever

70%

(16)

69%

(11)

71%

(5)

 Systolic BP < 90 mmHg

9%

(2)

0%

(0)

29%

(2)

 MAP < 65 mmHg

9%

(2)

0%

(0)

29%

(2)

 Heart rate > 100 bpm

48%

(11)

56%

(9)

29%

(2)

 RR > 20/min

26%

(6)

19%

(3)

43%

(3)

 Oxygen requirement at presentation

  None

57%

(13)

69%

(11)

29%

(2)

  Nasal cannula or NRB mask

30%

(7)

25%

(4)

43%

(3)

  High-flow oxygen, CPAP, or BiPAP

4%

(1)

0%

(0)

14%

(1)

  Mechanical ventilation

9%

(2)

6%

(1)

14%

(1)

Treatment initiated

 Remdesivir

4%

(1)

6%

(1)

0%

(0)

 Hydroxychloroquine

74%

(17)

69%

(11)

86%

(6)

 Azithromycin

74%

(17)

75%

(12)

71%

(5)

 Other antibiotics

83%

(19)

81%

(13)

86%

(6)

 G-CSF

26%

(6)

38%

(6)

0%

(0)

 Therapeutic anticoagulation

78%

(18)

69%

(11)

100%

(7)

 Systemic corticosteroids

43%

(10)

31%

(5)

71%

(5)

 Anti-TNF

4%

(1)

0%

(0)

14%

(1)

 Anti-IL-1

9%

(2)

0%

(0)

29%

(2)

 Anti-IL-6

17%

(4)

13%

(2)

29%

(2)

 Selinexor

22%

(5)

25%

(4)

14%

(1)

 Convalescent plasma

4%

(1)

6%

(1)

0%

(0)

Complications

 Highest level of oxygen requirement

  None

26%

(6)

31%

(5)

14%

(1)

  Nasal cannula or NRB mask

39%

(9)

56%

(9)

0%

(0)

  High-flow oxygen, CPAP, or BiPAP

13%

(3)

6%

(1)

29%

(2)

  Mechanical ventilation

22%

(5)

6%

(1)

57%

(4)

 ICU

30%

(7)

6%

(1)

86%

(6)

 Acute kidney injury

52%

(12)

38%

(6)

86%

(6)

 Shock

30%

(7)

0%

(0)

100%

(7)

 Sepsis or HAP/VAP

9%

(2)

6%

(1)

14%

(1)

 C. difficile infection

4%

(1)

6%

(1)

0%

(0)

 Cardiac complication

30%

(7)

19%

(3)

57%

(4)

Worst biochemical parameters

 CRP

151.5

[178.1]

144.9

[107.7]

294.1

[132.9]

 Total leukocyte count (× 10e9/L) (lowest)

3.3

[2.6]

2.9

[2.4]

4.3

[8.4]

 Absolute lymphocyte count (× 10e9/L) (lowest)

0.3

[0.4]

0.4

[0.5]

0.2

[0.2]

 Creatinine (mg/dL)

1.6

[2.4]

1.1

[1.4]

2.7

[2]

 Procalcitonin (ng/mL)

0.8

[2.1]

0.5

[0.8]

2.7

[9.9]

 Ferritin (μg/L)

2537

[2578]

1282

[2170.5]

3409

[2018]

 Fibrinogen (mg/dL)

667

[167]

646

[209.5]

673.5

[43.8]

 D-dimer (mg/L)

2.5

[14.3]

2

[2.6]

20

[7.6]

 LDH (U/L)

531.5

[515.8]

478

[329]

739

[344]

 ALT (U/L)

61

[58.5]

43.5

[52.8]

79

[32]

 AST (U/L)

78

[62.5]

49.5

[54.3]

101

[51.5]

 IL-1β (pg/mL)

0.5

[0.9]

0.5

[0.8]

0.5

[0.9]

 IL-6 (pg/mL)

128.5

[211.6]

119.3

[102.4]

296.8

[821.2]

 IL-8 (pg/mL)

65.4

[62.3]

46.6

[67.6]

137

[89.6]

 TNF-alfa (pg/mL)

28.7

[11]

29.4

[8.4]

21.3

[15.2]

  1. Note: values are presented as percentage (n) or median [interquartile range]
  2. Abbreviations: BP blood pressure, MAP mean arterial pressure, SpO2 oxygen saturation, RR respiratory rate, NRB non-rebreather, CPAP continuous positive airway pressure, BiPAP bi-level positive airway pressure, G-CSF granulocyte colony stimulating factor, TNF tumor necrosis factor, IL interleukin, ICU intensive care unit, HAP hospital-acquired pneumonia, VAP ventilator-associated pneumonia, CRP C-reactive protein, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase