Adrian Vasile Bota, Felix Bratosin, Satya Sai Sri Bandi, Iulia Bogdan, David Vladut Razvan, Ana-Olivia Toma, Mirela Florica Indries, Andrei Nicolae Csep, Coralia Cotoraci, Mihaela Prodan, Felicia Marc, Flavia Ignuta, Iosif Marincu
BACKGROUND: In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, understanding its prolonged impact on vulnerable populations has become a critical area of investigation. This study aimed to elucidate the distinctive post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) and liver injury in Romania's elderly population, hypothesizing unique demographic, clinical, and healthcare factors influencing the manifestation. METHODS: A longitudinal design was employed, enrolling COVID-19 patients from the Victor Babes Hospital for Infectious Diseases and Pulmonology in Timisoara, Romania...
February 18, 2024: Journal of Clinical Medicine