Autopsy Findings and Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With COVID-19

Autopsy (n=12) revealed deep venous thrombosis in 7 of 12 patients (58%) in whom venous thromboembolism was not suspected before death. Authors’ state high incidence of thromboembolic events suggests an important role of COVID-19–induced coagulopathy.

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Annals of Internal Medicine