High prevalence of hepatic steatosis and vascular thrombosis in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of autopsy data

Figure 2 Major liver histological features observed in 6 studies (n = 116 autopsies from deceased coronavirus disease 2019 patients). Steatosis was the most frequent finding (55.1%). Studies also reported congestion of hepatic sinuses (34.6%), vascular thrombosis (29.4%), fibrosis (20.5%), Kupffer cell hyperplasia (13.5%), portal inflammation (13.2%), and lobular inflammation (11.6%), Other findings observed were venous outflow obstruction, phlebosclerosis of the portal vein, herniated portal vein, periportal abnormal vessels, hemophagocytosis, and necrosis.