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COVID-19 and liver disease: where are we now?

Patients with end-stage liver disease and COVID-19 are at a higher risk of hospitalization, ventilation and death than those without chronic liver disease. Whether the aetiology of liver disease also affects the natural history of COVID-19 in cirrhosis is debated. Effective and universal vaccination...

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Autores principales: Russo, Francesco Paolo, Burra, Patrizia, Zanetto, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8929467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35301465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41575-022-00607-9
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description Patients with end-stage liver disease and COVID-19 are at a higher risk of hospitalization, ventilation and death than those without chronic liver disease. Whether the aetiology of liver disease also affects the natural history of COVID-19 in cirrhosis is debated. Effective and universal vaccination is paramount to combat SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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spelling pubmed-89294672022-03-18 COVID-19 and liver disease: where are we now? Russo, Francesco Paolo Burra, Patrizia Zanetto, Alberto Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol Comment Patients with end-stage liver disease and COVID-19 are at a higher risk of hospitalization, ventilation and death than those without chronic liver disease. Whether the aetiology of liver disease also affects the natural history of COVID-19 in cirrhosis is debated. Effective and universal vaccination is paramount to combat SARS-CoV-2 infection. Nature Publishing Group UK 2022-03-17 2022 /pmc/articles/PMC8929467/ /pubmed/35301465 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41575-022-00607-9 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2022 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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COVID-19 and liver disease: where are we now?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8929467/
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