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Comment
. 2021 Aug 5;58(2):2100785.
doi: 10.1183/13993003.00785-2021. Print 2021 Aug.

Prevalence of pulmonary embolism on hospital admission in COVID-19 patients: is there a role for pre-test probability scores and home treatment?

Angelo Porfidia  1 , Enrico Pola  2 , Roberto Pola  1
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Prevalence of pulmonary embolism on hospital admission in COVID-19 patients: is there a role for pre-test probability scores and home treatment?

Angelo Porfidia et al. Eur Respir J. .

Abstract

Further confirmation that COVID-19 patients are at high risk of venous thromboembolism https://bit.ly/2OfPR5A

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: A. Porfidia has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: E. Pola has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: R. Pola has nothing to disclose.

Comment on

  • Prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 at the time of hospital admission.
    Jevnikar M, Sanchez O, Chocron R, Andronikof M, Raphael M, Meyrignac O, Fournier L, Montani D, Planquette B, Soudani M, Boucly A, Pichon J, Preda M, Beurnier A, Bulifon S, Seferian A, Jaïs X, Sitbon O, Savale L, Humbert M, Parent F. Jevnikar M, et al. Eur Respir J. 2021 Jul 20;58(1):2100116. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00116-2021. Print 2021 Jul. Eur Respir J. 2021. PMID: 33692122 Free PMC article.

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