Severe liver dysfunction complicating course of COVID-19 in the critically ill: multifactorial cause or direct viral effect?

Abstract Background SARS-CoV-2 caused a pandemic and global threat for human health. Presence of liver injury was commonly reported in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, reports on severe liver dysfunction (SLD) in critically ill with COVID-19 are lacking. We evaluated the o...

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Published in:	Annals of Intensive Care
Main Authors:	Kevin Roedl, Dominik Jarczak, Andreas Drolz, Dominic Wichmann, Olaf Boenisch, Geraldine de Heer, Christoph Burdelski, Daniel Frings, Barbara Sensen, Axel Nierhaus, Marc Lütgehetmann, Stefan Kluge, Valentin Fuhrmann
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-03-01
Subjects:	COVID-19 Hypoxic liver injury Jaundice Cholestatic liver disease
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00835-3