Association of Plasma Biomarkers of Immunothrombosis With Death in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

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Authors

Andrew P. Platt · National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

Viviane Callier · Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research

Alison Grazioli · University of Maryland, Baltimore

Zonghui Hu · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Sydney Stein · National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

Megan Anders · University of Maryland, Baltimore

Seth Warner

Abstract

We found increased immunothrombotic markers, male sex, and history of smoking were risk factors in patients with COVID-19 on ECMO who died as compared to those who were decannulated. These findings are important for understanding the pathogenesis of severe COVID-19 and prognostication.

Topics & Keywords

Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Infectious Diseases

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiag106

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