Acetylsalicylic Acid Compared with Enoxaparin for the Prevention of Thrombosis and Mechanical Ventilation in COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Heba Wagih AbdelwahabShaker Wagih ShaltoutHazem A Sayed AhmedAhmed Mahmoud FouadEric MerrellJeffrey B RileyRasha SalamaAhmed Gharib AbdelrahmanEdward DarlingGhada FadelMohamed S A ElfarKhaled SabryJaffer ShahHossam AminGary F NiemanAdel MishrikyHani AiashPublished in: Clinical drug investigation (2021)
Low-dose ASA-only use may reduce the incidence of COVID-19-associated thromboembolism, but the reduction may be less than that of enoxaparin-only, and both ASA and enoxaparin. Concomitant use of ASA and enoxaparin demonstrates promising results with regard to the reduction of thrombotic events, and mechanical ventilation needs.