Felix Soares, Camylla Teixeira Ton, Júlia Castilho Rodrigues, Luana Kamila Zimmerli, Stella Ângelo Alves Vasconcelos, Mariana Pinheiro
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Annals of Hepatology
Introduction Coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) infection occurs through the receptor's angiotensin converting enzyme 2, present in the pulmonary, biliary, and hepatic epithelial cells. Therefore, the liver is a potential target for infection. Objectives To analyze liver changes resulting from Sars-Cov-2 infection in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Un...
Higuera-de la Tijera, Fátima Servín-Caamaño, Alfredo Reyes-Herrera, Daniel Flores-López, Argelia Robiou-Vivero, Enrique J.A. Martínez-Rivera, Felipe Galindo-Hernández, Victor Casillas-Suárez, Catalina Chapa-Azuela, Oscar Chávez-Morales, Alfonso
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Introduction Some patients with SARSCov-2 infection develop severe disease (SARS); however, the factors associated with severity are not yet fully understood. Some reports indicate that liver injury may be a poor prognostic factor. Aim To identify the biochemical factors related to the development of SARS with mechanical ventilation (MV) requiremen...
Pages, Josefina Piñero, Federico Anders, Margarita Thompson, Marcos Gonzalez Campaña, Ariel Mendizabal, Manuel Fauda, Martín Antinucci, Florencia Orozco Ganem, Federico Grigera, Nadia
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Introduction Early preventive strict quarantine due to COVID-19 pandemic was implemented in Argentina since March 20th, 2020. Transplant societies and organ procurement organizations were challenged to face this complex scenario and sustain organ donation and transplantation activity. Objectives We evaluated the impact of complete and preventive lo...
Calheiros Santos, Alanna Salete de Paula, Vanessa Custódio Miguel, Juliana Ferreira da Silva, Elisangela Machado Pinto, Laura Cristina Lewis-Ximenez, Lia Laura Melo Villar, Livia
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Introduction Pregnant women are considered more vulnerable to viral infections, such as severe viral respiratory infections and viral hepatitis. Data about Brazilian pregnant and postpartum women found a case fatality rate of 12.7% among COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome cases (ARDS). Studies in pregnant women found prevalences of antibo...
Mendizabal, Manuel Ridruejo, Ezequiel Piñero, Federico Anders, Margarita Padilla, Martín Toro, Luis G. Torre, Aldo Montes, Pedro Urzúa, Alvaro Gonzalez Ballerga, Esteban
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Introduction and Objectives Viral infections have been described to increase the risk of decompensation in patients with cirrhosis. We aimed to determine the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection on clinical outcome of hospitalized patients with cirrhosis and to compare the performance of different prognostic models for predicting mortality. Patients We p...
Vázquez-Medina, Martín Uriel Montejo-Velázquez, Cesar Vargas-De-León, Cruz Barrón-Campos, Arcelia Carolina Almeyda-Farfán, José Antonio Gándara-Calderón, Julián Gonzalo Pantaleón-Martínez, Claudia Fernández-Martínez, Nerina del Carmen María del Rosario, Herrera-Maceda Cerda-Reyes, Eira
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Introduction To optimize hospital management of COVID-19 patients it is important to have parameters that allow us to identify patient with an increased risk of death. Although hypoalbuminemia has been related with severity in COVID-19, there is no agreement of the albumin cutoff points with a potential clinical use. Additionally, a measure of stre...
Pozzobon, Fernanda Manhaes Mello, Perez Renata Goudar, Henrique Custódio Nunes, Anna Butter Chindamo, Maria Chiara
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Introduction The identification of prognostic factors related to worse outcomes in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is essential in the care of this challenging disease. Objectives To identify prognostic factors that may help in decision-making related to patients’ care with COVID-19. Methods This retrospective observational study included confir...
Sookaromdee, Pathum Wiwanitkit, Viroj
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Mungmunpuntipantip, Rujittika Wiwanitkit, Viroj
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Porres-Aguilar, Mateo Lazo-Langner, Alejandro Panduro, Arturo Uribe, Misael
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