White blood count, D-dimers, and ferritin levels as predictive factors of pulmonary embolism suspected upon admission in noncritically ill COVID-19 patients: The French multicenter CLOTVID retrospective study.

Joris GallandBenjamin ThoreauMaxime DelrueMarie NeuwirthAlain StepanianAnthony ChauvinAzeddine DellalOlivier NalletMelanie RorizMathilde DevauxJonathan LondonGonzague Martin-LecampAntoine FroissartNouara ArabBertrand FerronMarie-Helene GroffViviane QueyrelChristine LorutLucile RegardEmilie BerthouxGuillaume BayerChloe ComarmondBertrand LiogerArsène MekinianTali-Anne SzwebelThomas SenéBlanca Amador-BoreiroOlivier ManginPierre-Olivier SellierStephane MoulyJean-Philippe KevorkianVirginie Siguretnull nullDominique VodovarDamien Sene

Published in: European journal of haematology (2021)

The white blood count, the D-dimer and ferritin levels could be used as an indication for CTPA to confirm PE on admission in non-ICU COVID-19 patients.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
sars cov
inferior vena cava
emergency department
intensive care unit
peripheral blood
mechanical ventilation
acute respiratory distress syndrome