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 Iordache Adina Turcu-Stiolica Victor Mihai Sacerdoțianu Bogdan Silviu Ungureanu

Published 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
mechanical ventilation
sars cov
coronavirus disease
cardiovascular events
risk factors
coronary artery disease
type diabetes
intensive care unit
metabolic syndrome
acute respiratory distress syndrome
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue