Association between pre-admission anticoagulation and in-hospital death, venous thromboembolism, and major bleeding among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Japan.

Motohiko AdomiToshiki KunoJun KomiyamaYuta TaniguchiToshikazu AbeAtsushi MiyawakiShinobu ImaiKojiro MoritaMakoto SaitoHiroyuki OhbeTadashi KamioNanako TamiyaMasao Iwagami

Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2022)

We found no evidence that pre-admission anticoagulation treatment was associated with in-hospital death. However, a larger sample size may be needed to conclude its effect on VTE and major bleeding.

Keyphrases

venous thromboembolism
atrial fibrillation
direct oral anticoagulants
emergency department
healthcare
acute care
sars cov
adverse drug
electronic health record