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SUBMITTER: Lippi G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7604017 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lippi Giuseppe G Sanchis-Gomar Fabian F Favaloro Emmanuel J EJ Lavie Carl J CJ Henry Brandon M BM
Mayo Clinic proceedings 20201031 1
Patients with the severe form of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been frequently found to suffer from both arterial and venous thrombotic events due to the perpetuation of a hypercoagulable state. This phenomenon, termed COVID-19-associated coagulopathy, is now considered a major component of the pathophysiology of this novel infectious disease, leading to widespread thrombosis. While at first, the vascular insults may be limited to the pulmonary microvasculature, as the disease progres ...[more]