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EMJ February 2023

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COVID and P.E.

There's new trials going on for a reduced day's thermal basis to help us again balance out the risk of giving this treatment against a bleeding risk. COVID does put your risk up but most of the data is from ICU patient groups or in hospital patient groups where obviously we can collect the data really easily. The slightly more potentially challenging group is the ones that are just sitting at home but I think all of our guidelines are showing now that we can assess them as you would any other patients. All of our tools for making diagnosis seem to be equally valid whether or not they've got COVID and the treatments are the same whether or not it's a COVID or non-COVID

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