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Observational Study
. 2020 Aug;15(5):865-870.
doi: 10.1007/s11739-020-02416-x. Epub 2020 Jun 26.

Pulmonary embolism and screening for concomitant proximal deep vein thrombosis in noncritically ill hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019

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Observational Study

Pulmonary embolism and screening for concomitant proximal deep vein thrombosis in noncritically ill hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019

Álvaro Dubois-Silva et al. Intern Emerg Med. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: Coagulopathy; Coronavirus disease 2019; Deep vein thrombosis; Pulmonary embolism; Screening.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Time from onset of coronavirus disease 2019 symptoms to pulmonary embolism diagnosis in each patient. COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019, PE pulmonary embolism

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