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==Overview==
Covid-19 infection is associated with pulmonary complications such as acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, hypoxemia, superinfection, respiratory failure, and increased mortality in patients with an underlying pulmonary disease such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
 
==Complications==
 
===Acute respiratory distress syndrome===
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===Pneumonia===
 
===Pulmonary embolism===
 
===Hypoxemia===
 
===Superinfection===
 
===Respiratory failure===
 
===Increased mortality in COPD patients===
*According to a study conducted in China, having an underlying comorbidity such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) conferred a mortality hazard ratio of 2.681, even after adjusting for smoking status.<ref name="pmid32217650">{{cite journal| author=Guan WJ, Liang WH, Zhao Y, Liang HR, Chen ZS, Li YM | display-authors=etal| title=Comorbidity and its impact on 1590 patients with COVID-19 in China: a nationwide analysis. | journal=Eur Respir J | year= 2020 | volume= 55 | issue= 5 | pages=  | pmid=32217650 | doi=10.1183/13993003.00547-2020 | pmc=7098485 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=32217650  }} </ref><ref>https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2763184</ref><ref>https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2763184</ref><ref name="pmid32145829">{{cite journal| author=Ñamendys-Silva SA| title=Respiratory support for patients with COVID-19 infection. | journal=Lancet Respir Med | year= 2020 | volume= 8 | issue= 4 | pages= e18 | pmid=32145829 | doi=10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30110-7 | pmc=7129706 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=32145829  }} </ref>
 
==References==

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