FIB-4 score as predictor of COVID-19-related severity in hospitalized patients.

Ana Lucena ValeraRocío Aller Dela FuenteYolanda Sánchez TorrijosManuel Romero Javier Ampuero

Published in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas (2024)

Increased FIB-4, either at baseline or at the time of admission, was related to the severity and mortality related to SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, the liver damage expressed by elevated transaminases and FIB-4 was reversible in most of patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
coronavirus disease
sars cov
emergency department
ejection fraction
liver fibrosis
chronic kidney disease
oxidative stress
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
peritoneal dialysis