Open AccessAbnormal liver-related biomarkers in COVID-19 patients and the role of prealbumin
Author(s) -
Tao Li,
Ying Guo,
Xianghua Zhuang,
Laigang Huang,
Xingqian Zhang,
Wei Fang,
Baohua Yang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the saudi journal of gastroenterology/saudi journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.608
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-4049
pISSN - 1319-3767
DOI - 10.4103/sjg.sjg_239_20
Subject(s) - medicine , transthyretin , albumin , gastroenterology , bilirubin , liver disease , multivariate analysis , retrospective cohort study , proportional hazards model , alanine aminotransferase , alanine transaminase
We aimed to evaluate the distribution of abnormal liver-related biomarkers in patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and explore the prognostic value of elevated liver enzymes and abnormal liver synthetic capacity with regards to patient mortality.