Selected article for: "high risk and venous thromboembolism"

Author: Taha, Muhanad; Nguyen, Paul; Sharma, Aditi; Taha, Mazen; Samavati, Lobelia
Title: Forty-One-Year-Old Man with Pulmonary Embolism 5 Months After COVID-19
  • Cord-id: 3fiexj3z
  • Document date: 2021_2_8
  • ID: 3fiexj3z
    Snippet: BACKGROUND: Hypercoagulation is one of the striking features of COVID-19. Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are at high risk for venous thromboembolism. However, it is unknown if the risk for venous thromboembolism persists after discharge. CASE SUMMARY: We report a case with pulmonary embolism 5 months after COVID-19. No risk factors for venous thrombosis have been identified. CONCLUSION: In COVID-19 related hospitalization, large studies are needed to identify the risk of venous thromboembol
    Document: BACKGROUND: Hypercoagulation is one of the striking features of COVID-19. Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are at high risk for venous thromboembolism. However, it is unknown if the risk for venous thromboembolism persists after discharge. CASE SUMMARY: We report a case with pulmonary embolism 5 months after COVID-19. No risk factors for venous thrombosis have been identified. CONCLUSION: In COVID-19 related hospitalization, large studies are needed to identify the risk of venous thromboembolism after discharge.

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