Association of ABO blood group type with cardiovascular events in COVID-19

In conclusion, blood group A was associated with an increased odds of MACE, whereas blood group O was associated with a reduction in the odds of MACE in patients with COVID-19. These findings may inform risk stratification of COVID-19 patients for cardiovascular complications. Additiona l studies are needed to validate our findings.
Source: Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis - Category: Hematology Source Type: research