Individuals With Blood Group O Have Lower Risk for COVID-19
Compared with patients with blood group O or B, a higher proportion of COVID-19 patients with blood group A or AB required mechanical ventilation and continuous renal replacement therapy.
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Study Evaluates Plasma Biomarkers for Sports-Related Concussion
Researchers conducted a study to examine whether plasma biomarkers can differentiate collegiate athletes who return to sports participation in less than 14 days or 14 days or more following a sports-related concussion.
Factor V Activity Associated With Clinical Outcomes in Severe COVID-19
Investigators assess underlying mechanisms and relevant biomarkers of morbidity and mortality due to coagulopathy in patients with severe COVID-19 infection.
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 Infection Phenotypes Vary With Different Tumor Subtypes
Among patients with cancer, tumor subtypes may influence varying susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 disease phenotypes.
2021 Update on Diagnosis, Risk Stratification, and Management of Cutaneous B-Cell Lymphomas
Researchers assessed diagnosis, risk-stratification, and management of 3 distinct subgroups of primary cutaneous lymphomas.
Understanding the Association Between COVID-19, Thromboembolism, and Therapeutic Anticoagulation
In expanded research, investigators studied the effects of therapeutic and prophylactic anticoagulation treatment in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
Prevalence of Endotheliopathy in COVID-19–Associated Coagulopathy
A team of investigators sought to determine whether endotheliopathy is involved in COVID-19–associated coagulopathy pathogenesis.
Convalescent Plasma Efficacious for Severe COVID-19
Researchers from the Houston Methodist Hospital examined the efficacy of COVID-19 convalescent plasma transfusion vs standard of care.
COVID-19 May Increase VTE Risk in Pregnant Women, Individuals Taking Estrogen Therapy
Several questions remain regarding the effect of COVID-19 infection and hypercoagulation in the management of patients taking oral contraceptives, estrogen therapy, and patients who are pregnant.
How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Blood Transfusion Supply, Use?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, patterns of blood transfusion demands are not certain; therefore, institutions should plan for a reduction in donations.
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