Coagulation Status and Venous Thromboembolism Risk in African Americans: A Potential Risk Factor in COVID-19

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection (COVID-19) is known to induce severe inflammation and activation of the coagulation system, resulting in a prothrombotic state. Although inflammatory conditions and organ-specific diseases have been shown to be strong determinants of morbidit...

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Main Authors: Galit H. Frydman DVM, ScD, Edward W. Boyer MD, PhD, Rosalynn M. Nazarian MD, Elizabeth M. Van Cott MD, Gregory Piazza MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1076029620943671