Thrombosis in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in a New York City health system
Methods| This study included consecutive patients aged at least 18 years, admitted to a
hospital affiliated with NYU Langone Health between March 1 and April 17, 2020, who
tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) using
reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction of patient sputum or nasopharyngeal or
oropharyngeal swabs. This study was approved by the NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Institutional Review Board, which waived the need for informed consent. Screening for …
hospital affiliated with NYU Langone Health between March 1 and April 17, 2020, who
tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) using
reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction of patient sputum or nasopharyngeal or
oropharyngeal swabs. This study was approved by the NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Institutional Review Board, which waived the need for informed consent. Screening for …