Potential Contributors to Increased Pulmonary Embolism Hospitalizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Insights From the German-Wide Helios Hospital Network

Potential Contributors to Increased Pulmonary Embolism Hospitalizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Insights From the German-Wide Helios Hospital Network

Background: After the first COVID-19 infection wave, a constant increase of pulmonary embolism (PE) hospitalizations not linked with active PCR-confirmed COVID-19 was observed, but potential contributors to this observation are unclear. Therefore, we analyzed associations between changes in PE hospi...

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Main Authors: Daniela Husser, Sven Hohenstein, Vincent Pellissier, Laura Ueberham, Sebastian König, Gerhard Hindricks, Andreas Meier-Hellmann, Ralf Kuhlen, Andreas Bollmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
pulmonary embolism
COVID-19
CTPA
pneumonia
hospitalizations
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.715761/full

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