The Impact of COVID-19 on Vascular Surgery Practice: A Systematic Review.

Jorge H UlloaValentin Figueroa Juan Sebastian CifuentesPaula PintoFedor Lurie

Published in: Vascular and endovascular surgery (2021)

Although the pathophysiological pathway by which COVID-19 produces thrombosis is not completely clear, the incidence of both arterial and venous thrombosis is increased. D-dimer screening should be done in all COVID-19 patients, as a predictor of thrombotic complications.

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coronavirus disease
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primary care
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pulmonary embolism
coronary artery bypass
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acute coronary syndrome
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