EClinicalMedicine· 2020Q1· Review

Thromboembolism risk of COVID-19 is high and associated with a higher risk of mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Mahmoud B. Malas, Isaac Naazie, Nadin Elsayed, Asma Mathlouthi et al.

720citations
Q1SCImago
2020year

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COVID-19 patients have a 21% overall venous thromboembolism (TE) rate (31% in ICU) and a 2% arterial TE rate (5% in ICU), with TE associated with a 74% higher mortality risk (OR 1.74).

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Field: Internal Medicine

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