COVID-19 patients at higher risk of blood clots after surgery, study shows.

COVID-19 patients at higher risk of blood clots after surgery, study shows – CIDRAP

Original study: SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study – Anaesthesia

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