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Comment
. 2020 Aug;120(8):1230-1232.
doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1712097. Epub 2020 Apr 29.

Pulmonary Embolism or Pulmonary Thrombosis in COVID-19? Is the Recommendation to Use High-Dose Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis Justified?

Marco Cattaneo  1   2 , Elena M Bertinato  2 , Simone Birocchi  2 , Carolina Brizio  1   2 , Daniele Malavolta  1   2 , Marco Manzoni  1   2 , Gesualdo Muscarella  1   2 , Michela Orlandi  1   2
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Pulmonary Embolism or Pulmonary Thrombosis in COVID-19? Is the Recommendation to Use High-Dose Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis Justified?

Marco Cattaneo et al. Thromb Haemost. 2020 Aug.
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