id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-319278-d0rgrmd2 Iavarone, Massimo Authors’ reply on HIGH RATES OF 30-DAY MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS AND COVID-19 2020-08-07 .txt text/plain 633 38 55 title: Authors' reply on HIGH RATES OF 30-DAY MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS AND COVID-19 So far, no studies have been able to enrol significantly larger cohorts of COVID-19 cirrhotics, although data are warranted in order to better characterize the natural history of Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in this setting. In fact, a single study conducted in North America enrolling 37 patients has confirmed the high mortality rates of patients with cirrhosis and COVID-19, whilst an ongoing international registry has shown a mortality risk similar to ours in the 103 patients with cirrhosis 2, 3 Gao et al raised some concerns regarding the statistical analysis used to predict mortality, suggesting to perform a logistic regression analysis. High rates of 30-day mortality in patients with cirrhosis and COVID-19 High mortality rates for SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with pre-existing chronic liver disease and cirrhosis: Preliminary results from an international registry ./cache/cord-319278-d0rgrmd2.txt ./txt/cord-319278-d0rgrmd2.txt