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. 2021 Jul 20;58(1):2100116.
doi: 10.1183/13993003.00116-2021. Print 2021 Jul.

Prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 at the time of hospital admission

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Prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 at the time of hospital admission

Mitja Jevnikar et al. Eur Respir J. .

Abstract

There is a high prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 at the time of hospital admission https://bit.ly/3reaLjv

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Conflict of interest: M. Jevnikar has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: O. Sanchez has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: R. Chocron has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: M. Andronikof has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: M. Raphael has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: O. Meyrignac has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: L. Fournier has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: D. Montani has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: B. Planquette has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: M. Soudani has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: A. Boucly has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: J. Pichon has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: M. Preda has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: A. Beurnier has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: S. Bulifon has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: A. Seferian has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: X. Jaïs has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: O. Sitbon reports grants, personal fees and non-financial support from Actelion Pharmaceuticals and MSD, personal fees from Acceleron Pharmaceuticals, Gossamer Bio and Ferrer, grants and personal fees from Bayer, grants from GlaxoSmithKline, outside the submitted work. Conflict of interest: L. Savale has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: M. Humbert reports grants and personal fees from Actelion, personal fees from GSK and Merck, outside the submitted work. Conflict of interest: F. Parent has nothing to disclose.

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