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Effectiveness and safety of rivaroxaban for anticoagulation therapy in COVID-19

A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Xiangbo Shen, Eryue Qiu, Zhao Liu, Xiaopeng Zhu and Yiqian Zeng
Saudi Medical Journal April 2024, 45 (4) 341-348; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.4.20230728
Xiangbo Shen
From the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (Shen), Jiangxi PingXiang People’s Hospital, Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province, from the Department of Trauma Center (Qiu, Zhu, Zeng); and from the Department of Critical Care Medicine (Liu), Zhuzhou Central Hospital, Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, China.
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From the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (Shen), Jiangxi PingXiang People’s Hospital, Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province, from the Department of Trauma Center (Qiu, Zhu, Zeng); and from the Department of Critical Care Medicine (Liu), Zhuzhou Central Hospital, Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, China.
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From the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (Shen), Jiangxi PingXiang People’s Hospital, Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province, from the Department of Trauma Center (Qiu, Zhu, Zeng); and from the Department of Critical Care Medicine (Liu), Zhuzhou Central Hospital, Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, China.
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From the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (Shen), Jiangxi PingXiang People’s Hospital, Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province, from the Department of Trauma Center (Qiu, Zhu, Zeng); and from the Department of Critical Care Medicine (Liu), Zhuzhou Central Hospital, Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, China.
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Yiqian Zeng
From the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (Shen), Jiangxi PingXiang People’s Hospital, Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province, from the Department of Trauma Center (Qiu, Zhu, Zeng); and from the Department of Critical Care Medicine (Liu), Zhuzhou Central Hospital, Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, China.
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