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Effect of P2Y12 inhibitors on survival free of organ support among hospitalized patients with COVID-19

JAMA

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

What The Study Did: In this randomized clinical trial with 562 noncritically ill patients hospitalized for COVID-19, the use of a P2Y12 inhibitor combined with a therapeutic dose of heparin didn’t increase the odds of improvement in organ support-free days over 21 days during hospitalization.

Authors: Jeffrey S. Berger, M.D., M.S., of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jama.2021.23605)

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