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Coronavirus for patients: Plan your blood thinner medication refills
Beth Waldron, MA writes….For patients on life-saving therapies like blood thinners (anticoagulants) having several weeks supply of medication on hand during the coronavirus outbreak is important not only to reduce the need to be out in public, but to ensure you have everything you need already at home if you do get sick. However, getting…
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COVID-19 and Coagulopathy – Two Management Guidance Documents For Health Care Professionals
Dr. Stephan Moll writes (last updated: March 27th, 2020)… Background and Questions: Infection with COVID-19 can lead to a coagulopathy. Are any of the coagulation markers helpful to predict good or bad outcome? Which coagulation tests should be obtained in hospitalized patients? Should the coagulopathy be treated and, if yes, how? Two separate documents were…
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