The concern among health professionals grows in such a way that some raised the controversial possibility of giving preventive anticoagulants to all Covid-19 patients.
Added to the complications by the coronavirus COVID-19 is another, the blood of the patients coagulates.
10 doctors hospitals in the united states have reported on the finding, also detailed that anticoagulant treatments are not effective.
Coagulation is a process in which the blood loses its liquidity turning into a gel.
The concern among health professionals grows in such a way that some raised the controversial possibility of giving preventive anticoagulants to all Covid-19 patients.
“The problem we have is that while we understand that there is a clot, we still do not understand why there is a clot. We do not know. And therefore we are afraid, ”Dr. Lewis Kaplan, a physician at the University of Pennsylvania and head of the Society for Critical Care Medicine, told The Washington Post. Coopersmith agrees: “There is a universal understanding that this is different.”
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Meanwhile, academics from universities in the United States debate whether this type of phenomenon is what causes so many americans dien at home in the face of such abrupt changes in their organisms.
“One of the theories is that once the body is so engaged in a fight against an invader, the body begins to consume clotting factors that can cause blood clots or bleeding. In Ebola, the balance was more toward bleeding. In COVID-19, there are more blood clots, ”said Harlan Krumholz, a cardiac specialist at the Yale-New Haven Hospital Center.
At the moment, nothing is conclusive and doctors try to fight evil with the tools and information at hand.
state United it has 46,583 deaths from coronavirus, the highest number in the world.
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