It was found that direct cytopathic effects on hepatocytes were unlikely, but the direct viral insult of cholangiocytes was a potential complication. High serum levels of IL-1, TNF-a, and MCP-1, in COVID-19 were found as potential risk factors for MASH de...
We conducted a multicenter study on infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis in the Lombardy region (Italy), which is considered the first COVID-19 epicenter in Europe. The primary aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and clinical severity of hospitalized cases before and during the ...
Some of long COVID’s effectsappear to be caused by inflammation, which is part of the body’s typical reaction to any virus.This reaction is exaggerated in COVID-19, especially in terms of the immune system’s inability to return to normal function. When a patient’s body...
While hospital care for COVID-19 patients has improved since the early months of the pandemic, the study shows that 63% of patients who were ever treated in an ICU had died during their hospital stay or within two months of leaving the hospital. That’s more than twice the rate for pati...
BOSTON (CBS) - COVID-19 can have long-lasting effects on the heart, even among people who weren't hospitalized with the disease. A newstudyhas identified a variety of different heart and vascular-related effects of coronavirus. Researchers in St. Louis looked at data on more than 150,000...
The impact of COVID-19 on pharmacy has been significant in the short-term, and recent developments have shown that there is opportunity for that to translate into long-term changes for the industry.
Two new studies from Germany paint a sobering picture of the toll that Covid-19 takes on the heart, raising the specter of long-term damage after people recover, even if their illness was not severe enough to require hospitalization.
"It's really important that we recognize we don't really know the longer effects of COVID-19, so we do plan to follow all the athletes," Martinez said. "They're all in a database, so every week we can follow them." Dr. Gregg Fonarow, interim chief of the division of cardiology...
Even as the unpredictable rise and fall of COVID-19 infections continues at home and around the world, a new and ugly pandemic-related problem is emerging.
Surviving a case of COVID-19 that's bad enough to land you in the hospital is hard enough. But life after the hospital stay—and especially after an intensive care stay—is no bed of roses, either, according to a new study. Within two months of leaving thehospital, nearly 7% of the...