Impact of anticoagulation prior to COVID-19 infection: a propensity score–matched cohort study | Zendy

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Impact of anticoagulation prior to COVID-19 infection: a propensity score–matched cohort study

Author(s) -

Douglas Tremblay,

Maaike van Gerwen,

Mathilda Alsen,

Santiago Thibaud,

Alaina J. Kessler,

Sangeetha Venugopal,

Iman Makki,

Qian Qin,

Sirish Dharmapuri,

Tomi Jun,

Sheena Bhalla,

Shana Berwick,

Jonathan Feld,

John Mascarenhas,

Kevin Troy,

Caroline Cromwell,

Andrew Dunn,

William Oh,

Leonard Naymagon

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

blood

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.515

H-Index - 465

eISSN - 1528-0020

pISSN - 0006-4971

DOI - 10.1182/blood.2020006941

Subject(s) - propensity score matching , medicine , observational study , retrospective cohort study , covid-19 , comorbidity , cohort study , intensive care medicine , medline , cohort , disease , political science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , law

Tremblay and colleagues asked whether patients receiving either routine anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy for existing conditions prior to becoming ill with COVID-19 have different outcomes from patients receiving neither therapy. After matching for existing comorbidities, this retrospective observational study finds no evidence for an effect of prediagnosis anticoagulation on mortality.

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