The COVID-19 Pandemic: Disproportionate Thrombotic Tendency and Management Recommendations
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS COV-2 virus. Patients with COVID-19 are susceptible to thrombosis due to excessive inflammation, platelet activation, endothelial dysfunction, and circulatory stasis, resulting in an increased risk of death due to associated coagulopathies. In add...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/1/26 |