The effectiveness of liver function tests in the prediction of mortality in patients with COVID-19

• Published in: Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association Vol. 74; no. 11; pp. 1953 - 1958
• Main Authors: Erdem, Erdi Huseyin, Aydinli, Bahar, Dogru, Serkan, Ozmen, Harun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pakistan Knowledge Bylanes 01.11.2024; Pakistan Medical Association
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aspartate Aminotransferases - blood; coronavirus; COVID-19 - diagnosis; COVID-19 - mortality; critical illness; Critical Illness - mortality; Female; gamma-Glutamyltransferase - blood; Humans; Intensive Care Units - statistics & numerical data; Liver Diseases - mortality; Liver function test; Liver function tests; Liver Function Tests - methods; Male; Middle Aged; Pandemic; Prognosis; Retrospective Studies; SARS-CoV-2; Turkey - epidemiology; Turkey; Coronavirus, Critical illness, Liver function test, Pandemic
• ISSN: 0030-9982; 0030-9982
• DOI: 10.47391/JPMA.10832

Objective: To evaluate the impact of liver function test abnormalities on mortality in critically ill coronavirus disease-2019 patients. Method: The single-centre, retrospective study was conducted at the Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, Mersin City Training and Research Hospital, Turk...