Dangerous blood clots form in leg arteries of COVID-19 patients

Friday, July 17, 2020 - 12:50 in Health & Medicine

COVID-19 is associated with life-threatening blood clots in the arteries of the legs, according to a new study. Researchers said COVID-19 patients with symptoms of inadequate blood supply to the lower extremities tend to have larger clots and a significantly higher rate of amputation and death than uninfected people with the same condition.

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