Increased deep vein thrombosis cases during the COVID-19 quarantine.

Evren KaraaliOsman ÇiloğluOrhan Saim DemirtürkBurak Keklikçioğluİsmail AkçayTimur Ekiz

Published in: Phlebology (2020)

In conclusion, COVID-19 confinement seems to be associated with increased rates of DVT. Strict preventive measures such as exercise training or prophylactic drug use should be considered to prevent immobility-related DVT during the COVID-19 quarantine.

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