Venous thromboembolism among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at Veterans Health Administration Hospitals.
Journal Article (Letter)
Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at heightened risk of venous thromboembolic events (VTE), though there is no data examining when these events occur following a COVID-19 diagnosis. We therefore sought to characterize the incidence, timecourse of events, and outcomes of VTE during the COVID-19 pandemic in a national healthcare system using data from Veterans Affairs Administration.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Gutierrez, JA; Samsky, MD; Schulteis, RD; Gu, L; Swaminathan, RV; Aday, AW; Rao, SV
Published Date
- July 2021
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 237 /
Start / End Page
- 1 - 4
PubMed ID
- 33745899
Pubmed Central ID
- PMC7970480
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1097-6744
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/j.ahj.2021.03.010
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States