Open AccessLiver injury in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Christian Labenz,
Gerrit Toenges,
MarcusAlexander Wörns,
Martin Sprinzl,
Peter R. Galle,
Jörn M. Schattenberg
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
european journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.881
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1473-5687
pISSN - 0954-691X
DOI - 10.1097/meg.0000000000001827
Subject(s) - medicine , meta analysis , confidence interval , alanine transaminase , gastroenterology , aspartate transaminase , liver injury , liver function tests , liver function , alkaline phosphatase , alanine aminotransferase , enzyme , biochemistry , chemistry
Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) infection is a global health threat. To inform the liver community on the potential relevance of COVID-19, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of published data on liver injury in patients with COVID-19 infection.