Abstract
Risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 include obesity, an elevated d-dimer value, elevated C-reactive protein level, and a rising d-dimer value over time.
MeSH terms
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Acute Disease
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Betacoronavirus
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COVID-19
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Computed Tomography Angiography / methods*
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Coronavirus Infections / complications*
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Pandemics
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Pneumonia, Viral / complications*
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Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
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Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging*
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Pulmonary Embolism / etiology*
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Retrospective Studies
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SARS-CoV-2