COVID-19 and Thrombotic or Thromboembolic Disease: Implications for Prevention, Antithrombotic Therapy, and Follow-up
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"COVID-19 and Thrombotic or Thromboe..." refers background in this paper
...Expedited funding for observational and randomized control trials in management of thrombotic disease is encouraged. aPTT: activated partial thromboplastin time, DOAC: direct oral anticoagulant, INR: international normalized ratio, PT: prothrombin time, PPE: personal protective equipment, VKA: vitamin-K antagonist, VTE: venous thromboembolism....
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...Therefore, thoughtful considerations should be given to potential alternatives, including using extended INR testing intervals if prior INRs have been stable (124)....
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...For patients who are ready for 18 discharge, DOACs or LMWH would be preferred to limit contact of patients with healthcare services required for INR monitoring for VKAs....
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...If feasible, resources should be allocated to enable at-home or drive-through INR checks....
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...For patients receiving VKAs, frequent INR monitoring may pose logistical challenges due to lockdowns and may unnecessarily increase the risk of being exposed to SARS-CoV-2....
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...Initial symptoms of COVID-19 overlap with other viral syndromes, and include fever, fatigue, headache, cough, shortness of breath, diarrhea, headaches, and myalgias (15) (16) (17) ....
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...Common laboratory abnormalities found in patients wi h COVID-19 include lymphopenia (15) and elevation in lactate dehydroge nas and inflammatory markers such as, C-...
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...Initial symptoms of COVID-19 overlap with other vir al syndromes, and include fever, fatigue, headache, cough, shortness of breath, diar rhea, headaches, and myalgias (15-17)....
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...Disease severity is variably associated with prolongation of the prothrombin tim e (PT) and international normalized ratio (INR) (1,20,26), and thrombin time (TT) (27), and v ariably by a trend toward shortened activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) (1,16,19,28)....
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...Initial symptoms of COVID-19 overlap with other vir al syndromes, and include fever, fatigue, headache, cough, shortness of breath, diar rhea, headaches, and myalgias (15-17)....
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