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. 2023 May 18;24(10):8945. doi: 10.3390/ijms24108945

Table 3.

Incidence of thrombotic events in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infections.

Study Sample Size Thrombotic Event Reported Confirmatory Diagnostic Test Incidence
Klok et al. [8] N = 184 ICU patients Venous arterial thrombosis CTPA or Ultrasound 31%
Leonard-Lorant et al. [126] N = 106 (48 ICU and 58 non-ICU) Acute PE CTPA 30% of all COVID-19 patients developed PE irrespective of ICU status
Helms et al. [9] N = 150 ICU patients Clinically significant thrombosis CTPA 43%
Wichmann et al. [127] N = 12 (5 ICU and 7 non-ICU) DVT Autopsy 58% of all COVID-19 patients autopsied had evidence of PE, irrespective of ICU status
N = 156 non-ICU patients DVT Ultrasound 15%
Nahum et al. [128] N = 34 ICU patients DVT Ultrasound 79%
Middeldorp et al. [129] N = 198 (123 non-ICU and 75 ICU) VTE in non-ICU vs. ICU Ultrasound 9.2% in non-ICU vs. 59% in ICU
Shah et al. [130] N = 187 (182 non-ICU and 5 ICU) Acute PE CTPA 23%
Cui et al. [131] N = 81 non-ICU DVT Ultrasound 25%

ICU, intensive care unit; CTPA, computed tomography pulmonary angiogram; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; PE, pulmonary embolism; VTE, venous thromboembolism.