Open AccessClinical Features and Factors Associated with Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding in COVID-19 Patients
Author(s) -
Xi Zhao,
Meihui Tao,
Chaoyue Chen,
Ying Zhang,
Yu Fu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s335868
Subject(s) - covid-19 , occult , gastrointestinal bleeding , medicine , pandemic , gastroenterology , intensive care medicine , virology , pathology , alternative medicine , outbreak , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
There has been an increasing number of COVID-19 patients around the world. Since some patients developed with gastrointestinal bleeding, our study focused on the clinical features and gastroscopic findings of these patients, and factors associated with occult gastrointestinal bleeding.