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Meta-Analysis
. 2020 Dec:196:27-30.
doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2020.08.022. Epub 2020 Aug 11.

Incidence of venous and arterial thromboembolic complications in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Setor K Kunutsor  1 , Jari A Laukkanen  2
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Meta-Analysis

Incidence of venous and arterial thromboembolic complications in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Setor K Kunutsor et al. Thromb Res. 2020 Dec.
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(A) Incidence of venous thromboembolic complications in COVID-19 patients; (B) Incidence of other venous and arterial thromboembolic complications in COVID-19 patients. ACS, acute coronary syndrome; CI, confidence interval (bars); DIC, disseminated intravascular coagulation; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; MI, myocardial infarction; PE, pulmonary embolism; VTE, venous thromboembolism. Overt DIC was defined as International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) score ≥ 5. Composite outcome refers to the composite outcome of arterial and venous thromboembolic disease.
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