In treating hospitalized COVID-19 patients, anticoagulants– or blood thinners — are helping improve their chances of survival. In recent weeks, physicians have noticed that the sickest coronavirus patients are more prone to forming blood clots — an unexpected symptom for a respiratory virus. Clotting means “patients are at increased risk for deep vein thrombosis, strokes, …
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