Venous thromboembolism in SARS-CoV-2 patients: only a problem in ventilated ICU patients, or is there more to it?

Maarten Criel,Maarten Falter,Jasmien Jaeken,Margaretha Van Kerrebroeck,Isabelle Lefere,Liesbeth Meylaerts,Dieter Mesotten,Margot Vander Laenen,Tom Fivez,Michiel Thomeer,Ruttens David

Venous thromboembolism in SARS-CoV-2 patients: only a problem in ventilated ICU patients, or is there more to it?

2020

Maarten Criel
Maarten Falter
Jasmien Jaeken
Margaretha Van Kerrebroeck
Isabelle Lefere
Liesbeth Meylaerts
Dieter Mesotten
Margot Vander Laenen
Tom Fivez
Michiel Thomeer
Ruttens David

The insidious VTE seems mainly a problem in the ICU ventilated patients, while patients in the general ward, treated with thromboprophylaxis (0.5 mg/kg), had a low incidence of insidious VTE.

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severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
icu patients
general ward
venous thromboembolism
Medicine
Physical therapy
2019 20 coronavirus outbreak
Emergency medicine
Diabetes mellitus
Coronavirus disease 2019

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