Evaluation of the efficacy of anticoagulation therapy in reducing mortality in a nationwide cohort of hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease in Japan

ABSTRACT: Objectives: To determine whether anticoagulation therapy improves outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Japan given their lower risk of thrombosis compared with Western cohorts. Methods: The efficacy of anticoagulation therapy in hospitalized patients with COVID...

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Main Authors: Hisao Hara, Yukari Uemura, Kayoko Hayakawa, Tomiteru Togano, Yusuke Asai, Nobuaki Matsunaga, Mari Terada, Hiroshi Ohtsu, Koji Kitajima, Yousuke Shimizu, Lubna Sato, Masahiro Ishikane, Noriko Kinoshita-Iwamoto, Taro Shibata, Masashi Kondo, Kazuo Izumi, Wataru Sugiura, Norio Ohmagari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221007256