SARS-CoV-2 and pulmonary embolism: who stole the platelets?

SARS-CoV-2 and pulmonary embolism: who stole the platelets?

Abstract Background Patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 often develop venous and arterial thrombosis. The high patient mortality is partly attributed to thrombotic events. An emerging trend is the presence of immunological phenomena including antiphospholipid antibodies which may promote thrombosis. T...

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Main Authors: Michael Tran, Chirag Sheth, Rohan Bhandari, Scott J. Cameron, Deborah Hornacek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Subjects:
Pulmonary embolism
HIT
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
Thrombosis
Heparin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12959-020-00229-8

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