Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19
Authors: Ewan C Goligher, Charlotte A Bradbury, Bryan J McVerry, Patrick R Lawler, Jeffrey S Berger, Michelle N Gong, Marc Carrier, Harmony R Reynolds, Anand Kumar, Alexis F Turgeon, Lucy Z Kornblith, Susan R Kahn, John C Marshall, Keri S Kim, Brett L Houston, Lennie P G Derde, Mary Cushman, Tobias Tritschler, Derek C Angus, Lucas C Godoy, Zoe McQuilten, Bridget-Anne Kirwan, Michael E Farkouh, Maria M Brooks, Roger J Lewis, Lindsay R Berry, Elizabeth Lorenzi, Anthony C Gordon, Tania Ahuja, Farah Al-Beidh, Djillali Annane, Yaseen M Arabi, Diptesh Aryal, Lisa Baumann Kreuziger, Abi Beane, Zahra Bhimani, Shailesh Bihari, Henny H Billett, Lindsay Bond, Marc Bonten, Frank Brunkhorst, Meredith Buxton, Adrian Buzgau, Lana A Castellucci, Sweta Chekuri, Jen-Ting Chen, Allen C Cheng, Tamta Chkhikvadze, Benjamin Coiffard, Aira Contreras, Todd W Costantini, Sophie de Brouwer, Michelle A Detry, Abhijit Duggal, Vladimír Džavík, Mark B Effron, Heather F Eng, Jorge Escobedo, Lise J Estcourt, Brendan M Everett, Dean A Fergusson, Mark Fitzgerald, Robert A Fowler, Joshua D Froess, Zhuxuan Fu, Jean P Galanaud, Benjamin T Galen, Sheetal Gandotra, Timothy D Girard, Andrew L Goodman, Herman Goossens, Cameron Green, Yonatan Y Greenstein, Peter L Gross, Rashan Haniffa, Sheila M Hegde, Carolyn M Hendrickson, Alisa M Higgins, Alexander A Hindenburg, Aluko A Hope, James M Horowitz, Christopher M Horvat, David T Huang, Kristin Hudock, Beverley J Hunt, Mansoor Husain, Robert C Hyzy, Jeffrey R Jacobson, Devachandran Jayakumar, Norma M Keller, Akram Khan, Yuri Kim, Andrei Kindzelski, Andrew J King, M Margaret Knudson, Aaron E Kornblith, Matthew E Kutcher, Michael A Laffan, Francois Lamontagne, Grégoire Le Gal, Christine M Leeper, Eric S Leifer, George Lim, Felipe Gallego Lima, Kelsey Linstrum, Edward Litton, Jose Lopez-Sendon, Sylvain A Lother, Nicole Marten, Andréa Saud Marinez, Mary Martinez, Eduardo Mateos Garcia, Stavroula Mavromichalis, Daniel F McAuley, Emily G McDonald, Anna McGlothlin, Shay P McGuinness, Saskia Middeldorp, Stephanie K Montgomery, Paul R Mouncey, Srinivas Murthy, Girish B Nair, Rahul Nair, Alistair D Nichol, Jose C Nicolau, Brenda Nunez-Garcia, John J Park, Pauline K Park, Rachael L Parke, Jane C Parker, Sam Parnia, Jonathan D Paul, Mauricio Pompilio, John G Quigley, Robert S Rosenson, Natalia S Rost, Kathryn Rowan, Fernanda O Santos, Marlene Santos, Mayler O Santos, Lewis Satterwhite, Christina T Saunders, Jake Schreiber, Roger E G Schutgens, Christopher W Seymour, Deborah M Siegal, Delcio G Silva, Aneesh B Singhal, Arthur S Slutsky, Dayna Solvason, Simon J Stanworth, Anne M Turner, Wilma van Bentum-Puijk, Frank L van de Veerdonk, Sean van Diepen, Gloria Vazquez-Grande, Lana Wahid, Vanessa Wareham, R Jay Widmer, Jennifer G Wilson, Eugene Yuriditsky, Yongqi Zhong, Scott M Berry, Colin J McArthur, Matthew D Neal, Judith S Hochman, Steven A Webb, Ryan Zarychanski
Journal: New England Journal of Medicine (2021)

Thrombosis and inflammation may contribute to morbidity and mortality among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). We hypothesized that therapeutic-dose anticoagulation would improve outcomes in critically ill patients with Covid-19.