Therapeutic dosing of low-molecular-weight heparin may decrease mortality in patients with severe COVID-19 infection
BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism or extensive thrombosis is relatively common in patients with severe COVID-19 infection and has been associated with increased mortality. During the current COVID-19 pandemic, several prophylactic doses and types of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) are being use...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2020-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2020.462 |