Assessment of Thrombotic Complications among Coronavirus Disease 2019 Positive Hospitalized Patients at One of Government Tertiary Care Centres of Gujarat: A Retrospective Observational Study

The most common age-group admitted to the hospital was 46-55 years. The two most common underlying risk factors were diabetes and hypertension. Three common presentations of patients were thromboembolism, followed by CVA and MI. Around 32% of patients died during the course of treatment. Deaths were more commonly seen in the age-group of 56 years or above than in those below 56 years. Death rates were higher among the group of patients with diabetes, hypertension, and ischemic heart diseases than the group of patients without those diseases, respectively. Patients in whom intubation was needed had a higher death rate than those without the need for it. The mean CRP value was higher in patients who died than in those who survived.