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Evaluation of the occurrence of venous thromboembolic events in COVID-19 outpatients by A. Ben Halima; J. Abdelaziz; M. Hannefi; M. Elafrit; M. Ben Khelifa; A. Ben Ammar; T. Khouloud; M. Ben Hassin; L. Riahi; A. Ben Khdija; M. Abid; I. Yaich; A. Ayeb; N. Marouani; I. Abichou; K. Blaiech; S. Braham; M. Lotfi; S. Marzougi; S. Thabet is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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Introduction Thrombotic events are present at higher rates among COVID-19 patients. Prophylactic use of parenteral anticoagulants during hospitalisation is recommended to reduce the risk of complications. In this context, the Tunisian Anticoagulation Survey in COVID-19 patient General Practice experience (TASC-GP) was conducted. Objective The evaluation of the incidence of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) and bleedings in COVID-19 patients treated in ambulatory. Method The TASC-GP is an observational, multicenter study included 3,383 patients from July to October 2021. The following up of patients was done 35 days after inclusion date with investigation of VTE and bleeding events. The four main enrolment criteria were: 1) age ≥ 18 years; 2) confirmed COVID-19 infection; 3) treated as an outpatient; 4) initiation of Rivaroxaban 10mg/d. Patients were excluded if any of the following criteria applied: 1) the use of anticoagulant or thrombolytic drugs other than Rivaroxaban on admission or within days of admission; 2) the use of any dosage other than that specified in the study protocol. Results The mean age of the population was 51.6±15.5 years with a sex ratio of 0.67, 30.7% of the
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- Author
- A. Ben Halima; J. Abdelaziz; M. Hannefi; M. Elafrit; M. Ben Khelifa; A. Ben Ammar; T. Khouloud; M. Ben Hassin; L. Riahi; A. Ben Khdija; M. Abid; I. Yaich; A. Ayeb; N. Marouani; I. Abichou; K. Blaiech; S. Braham; M. Lotfi; S. Marzougi; S. Thabet
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)