Outcomes in Patients Admitted for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding and COVID-19 Infection: A Study of Two Years of the Pandemic.
Sergiu-Marian CazacuDaniela Elena BurteaVlad Florin IovănescuDan Nicolae FlorescuSevastița IordacheAdina Turcu-StiolicaVictor Mihai SacerdoțianuBogdan Silviu UngureanuPublished in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
COVID-19 infection in patients admitted for UGIB was associated with a higher mortality rate because of respiratory failure and possible delays in or contraindications of treatment.
Keyphrases
- respiratory failure
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- sars cov
- coronavirus disease
- mechanical ventilation
- cardiovascular events
- risk factors
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- type diabetes
- intensive care unit
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- smoking cessation