Clinical characteristics of liver transplant recipients with COVID-19 and analysis of risk factors for the severe disease
Sunya Fu,
Dawei Chen,
Yuqin Zhang
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Liver transplant (LT) recipients were at a high risk of infection during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Our purpose was to compare the clinical characteristics of severe and non-severe groups of LT recipients with COVID-19, and to analyze their risk factors for severe disease.
Methodology: 79 LT recipients with COVID-19 were divided into a non-severe group (n = 60) and a severe group (n = 19), and differences in clinical characteristics, laboratory tests, and chest computed tom… Show more
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