Safety profile of enhanced thromboprophylaxis strategies for critically ill COVID-19 patients during the first wave of the pandemic: observational report from 28 European intensive care units

Safety profile of enhanced thromboprophylaxis strategies for critically ill COVID-19 patients during the first wave of the pandemic: observational report from 28 European intensive care units

Abstract Introduction Critical illness from SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) is associated with a high burden of pulmonary embolism (PE) and thromboembolic events despite standard thromboprophylaxis. Available guidance is discordant, ranging from standard care to the use of therapeutic anticoagulatio...

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Main Authors: Andrea Lavinio, Ari Ercole, Denise Battaglini, Sandra Magnoni, Rafael Badenes, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Raimund Helbok, William Thomas, Paolo Pelosi, Chiara Robba, collaborators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
COVID-19
Intensive care medicine
Thrombosis
Heparin
Prophylaxis
Anticoagulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03543-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03543-3

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