Comparison of mortality risk in patients with cirrhosis and COVID-19 compared with patients with cirrhosis alone and COVID-19 alone: multicentre matched cohort

Jasmohan S Bajaj; Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao; Scott W Biggins; Patrick S Kamath; Florence Wong; Sara McGeorge; Jawaid Shaw; Meredith Pearson; Micheal Chew; Andrew Fagan; Randolph de la Rosa Rodriguez; Janelle Worthington; Amy Olofson; Vanessa Weir; Calvin Trisolini; Sarah Dwyer; K Rajender Reddy

doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2020-322118

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Comparison of mortality risk in patients with cirrhosis and COVID-19 compared with patients with cirrhosis alone and COVID-19 alone: multicentre matched cohort

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Jasmohan S Bajaj Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, Virginia, USA Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Virginia Commonwealth University and Central Virginia Health Care System, Richmond, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao Department of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Scott W Biggins University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Patrick S Kamath Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Florence Wong Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sara McGeorge Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Virginia Commonwealth University and Central Virginia Health Care System, Richmond, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jawaid Shaw Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Virginia Commonwealth University and Central Virginia Health Care System, Richmond, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Meredith Pearson University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Micheal Chew Department of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrew Fagan Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Virginia Commonwealth University and Central Virginia Health Care System, Richmond, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Randolph de la Rosa Rodriguez Department of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Janelle Worthington Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amy Olofson Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Vanessa Weir Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Calvin Trisolini Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sarah Dwyer Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
K Rajender Reddy Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Jasmohan S Bajaj, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA 23221, USA; jasmohan{at}gmail.com

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Bajaj JS, Garcia-Tsao G, Biggins SW, et al

Comparison of mortality risk in patients with cirrhosis and COVID-19 compared with patients with cirrhosis alone and COVID-19 alone: multicentre matched cohort

Gut 2021;70:531-536.

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Received June 8, 2020
Revised June 18, 2020
Accepted June 24, 2020
First published July 13, 2020.

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May 24, 2021

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