id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-339695-3ij5pjjy Nopp, Stephan Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis 2020-09-25 .txt text/plain 4716 292 44 [1] [2] [3] Early studies already reported on coagulation abnormalities and coagulopathy with a rather prothrombotic phenotype in patients with 5] With the better understanding of COVID-19 and its clinical course, venous thromboembolism (VTE), a disease entity covering pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT), has been recognized as a particular complication of the disease. These included methodological specifics of the studies (study design, health care setting), clinical information of the study population (demographics, comorbidities, disease severity, use of pharmacological thromboprophylaxis, ultrasound screening, and D-dimer levels), and outcome specifics (definition, type, and rate of VTE). After excluding studies with a high risk of underlying bias, quantitative results from 66 studies were aggregated within a meta-analysis, including 28,173 patients (1, Figure 2 shows a Forrest plot of VTE rates, together with information on health care setting, the performance of screening and outcome definition of respective studies. ./cache/cord-339695-3ij5pjjy.txt ./txt/cord-339695-3ij5pjjy.txt