Infection with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV, COVID-19) may show a number of complications, some of which can be fatal.
Decision Logic (Decision Table)
Does the patient have severe disease? |
U | Number of significant findings | Does the patient have severe disease? | Description | |
"No", "Yes" | ||||
1 | 0 | "No" | ||
2 | >0 | "Yes" | ||
Description
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World Health Organization. Clinical management of severe acute respiratory infection when novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection is suspected. WHO/nCoV/Clinical/2020.2
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Decision Logic (Decision Table)
Number of significant findings |
C+ | Bacterial pneumonia | Sepsis | Severe ARDS | Myocarditis with heart failure | Multiorgan failure | Number of significant findings | Description | |
1 | false | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||
2 | true | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
3 | - | false | - | - | - | 0 | ||
4 | - | true | - | - | - | 1 | ||
5 | - | - | false | - | - | 0 | ||
6 | - | - | true | - | - | 1 | ||
7 | - | - | - | false | - | 0 | ||
8 | - | - | - | true | - | 1 | ||
9 | - | - | - | - | false | 0 | ||
10 | - | - | - | - | true | 1 | ||