Risk and management of venous thromboembolism in patients with COVID-19

N Skeik, JE Smith, L Patel, AK Mirza… - Annals of Vascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background One of the most pronounced and poorly understood pathological features of
COVID-19 infection has been high risk for venous and arterial thromboembolic
complications. An increasing number of thromboembolic events are being reported almost
on a daily basis, and the medical community has struggled to predict and mitigate this risk.
We aimed to review available literature on the risk and management of COVID-19 related
venous thromboembolism (VTE), and provide evidence-based guidance to manage these …