Páncreas y Vía Biliar
Emma Martínez Moneo
Coordinador
Coordinador
El grupo de trabajo de páncreas y vías biliares agrupa a los socios de AEG interesados en la fisiología y las enfermedades del páncreas exocrino, de la vesícula y de la vía biliar.
COVID-19 and acute pancreatitis: examining the causality
2021
Enrique de-Madaria
Hospital General Universitario de Alicante
11
Revista
Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol
Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol
Case reports and retrospective cohort studies have reported an association between acute pancreatitis and COVID-19. As SARS-CoV-2 (the causative agent of COVID-19) receptors are expressed in the pancreas and endothelial damage can occur, this association is plausible. However, this hypothesis has many biases and needs further investigation.
