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ArticleIntensive care medicine2020

The pooled prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19.

Li Shi, Jie Xu, Guangcai Duan, Haiyan Yang, Yadong Wang

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Article in Intensive care medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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10citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19: a systemic review and meta-analysis.International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2021
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  4. Thromboembolic Events in the Era of COVID-19: A Detailed Narrative Review.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2025
    Review
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  9. [Lung ultrasound in COVID-19].Der Anaesthesist · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Li ShiDepartment of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, No. 100 of Science Avenue, Zhengzhou, 450001, China.
Jie XuDepartment of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, No. 100 of Science Avenue, Zhengzhou, 450001, China.
Guangcai DuanDepartment of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, No. 100 of Science Avenue, Zhengzhou, 450001, China.
Haiyan YangDepartment of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, No. 100 of Science Avenue, Zhengzhou, 450001, China. yhy@zzu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1797-304X
Yadong WangDepartment of Toxicology, Henan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, No. 105 of South Nongye Road, Zhengzhou, 450016, China. wangyd76@163.com.

Funding

Joint Construction Project of Henan Medical Science and Technology Research Plan LHGJ20190679Medical Research Council MC_UU_12010/10National Major Science and Technology Projects of China 2018ZX10301407National Natural Science Foundation of China 81973105
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Coronavirus InfectionsPandemicsPneumonia, ViralPulmonary EmbolismRespiratory InsufficiencyBetacoronavirusCOVID-19HumansPrevalenceSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID32929580
PMCPMC7489453

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