Acute Pulmonary Embolism and COVID-19.

Poyiadji, Neo; Cormier, Peter; Patel, Parth Y; Hadied, Mohamad O; Bhargava, Pallavi; Khanna, Kanika; Nadig, Jeffrey; Keimig, Thomas et al. · Radiology · 2020

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Abstract

Risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 include obesity, an elevated d-dimer value, elevated C-reactive protein level, and a rising d-dimer value over time.

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