Edler, C., Schröder, A.S., Aepfelbacher, M. et al. Dying with SARS-CoV-2 infection—an autopsy study of the first consecutive 80 cases in Hamburg, Germany. Int J Legal Med (2020).
▻https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-020-02317-w
Dans cette étude autopsique la cause du décès des malades porteurs du #SARS-Cov2 est la #COVID-19 dans la grande majorité des cas
A total of 76 cases (95%) were classified as COVID-19 deaths, corresponding to categories 1–3 [definite; probable; possible].
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The most frequent cause of death was pneumonia, followed by pulmonary artery embolisms combined with pneumonia. Overall, COVID-19 pneumonia was found in 83% of the deceased.