# Hypokalemia as a sensitive biomarker of disease severity and the requirement for invasive mechanical ventilation requirement in COVID-19 pneumonia: A case series of 306 Mediterranean patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/hypokalemia-as-a-sensitive-biomarker-of-disease-severity-and-the-requirement-for/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Óscar Moreno,José‐Manuel León‐Ramírez,Laura Fuertes-Kenneally,Miguel Perdiguero,Mariano Andrés,M García-Navarro,Paloma Ruiz-Torregrosa,Vicente Boix,Joan Gil,Esperanza Merino,Santos Asensio,Cleofé Fernández,Alfredo Candela,Ma del Mar García,Rosario Sánchez‐Martínez,Sergio Reus,Paloma Ruiz,Raquel García Sevila,María-Ángeles Martínez,María-Mar García-Mullor,M. Blanes,Jaime Guijarro,J.C. Pascual,Iris L. Gonzalez,Pedro Sanso,José Manuel Ramos,Jaime Javaloy,Clara Llopis,Olga Coronado,Esther García,Gonzalo Rodríguez,P. Melgar,Mariano Franco,Fèlix Lluı́s,Carmen Zaragoza,Cándido Alcaraz,Ana Carrión,C. Villodre,Emilio Ruiz de la Cuesta,Cristina Alenda,Francisca Peiró,María Planelles,Laura Greco,S.D.L.P. Silvia,Antonio Francia,Iván Verdú,Juan Sales,Ana Redondo Palacios,H. Ballester,Antonio García-Valentín,Marta Márquez,E. Canelo,A. Ruiz de León San Juan,Elena Vives |
| Citations | 89 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.033 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.033 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3084620550 |
| PMID | 32950739 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2020 |

## Paper authors

- [Esperanza Merino](https://scholariq.org/researchers/esperanza-merino/)

## Paper journal

- [International Journal of Infectious Diseases](https://scholariq.org/journals/international-journal-of-infectious-diseases/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Potassium and Related Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/potassium-and-related-disorders/)

## Paper topics

- [Potassium and Related Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/potassium-and-related-disorders/)
- [COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/covid-19-clinical-research-studies/)
- [Electrolyte and hormonal disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/electrolyte-and-hormonal-disorders/)

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