COVID-19 in patients with cirrhosis: understanding adverse impact

Affiliations

¹ Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition, AIIMS, New Delhi, India.
² Gastroenterology, AIIMS Patna, Patna, India.
³ Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition, AIIMS, New Delhi, India drshalimar@yahoo.com.

^# Contributed equally.

Comment

Sanchit Sharma et al. Gut. 2021 Jul.

. 2021 Jul;70(7):1409.

doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-322561. Epub 2020 Aug 21.

¹ Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition, AIIMS, New Delhi, India.
² Gastroenterology, AIIMS Patna, Patna, India.
³ Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition, AIIMS, New Delhi, India drshalimar@yahoo.com.

^# Contributed equally.

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Keywords: cirrhosis.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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