Author: Wengerter, Sean P.; Wengerter, Kurt R.; Masoudpoor, Hassan; Sagarwala, Adam; Karim, Omar; Rao, Nakul; Gillen, Jenna; Choi, Hung Michael; Bernik, Thomas; Schwartz, Michael L.
Title: Acute Aortoiliac and Infrainguinal Arterial Thrombotic Events in Four Patients Diagnosed with the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Cord-id: 86kpkydi Document date: 2020_10_19
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Snippet: The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is seriously challenging the healthcare system globally. Endothelial damage and increased coagulation activity have been reported in some patients with COVID-19 resulting in a variety of thrombotic events. We report on four patients with various severities of COVID-19 presenting with acute arterial thrombosis. While these are rare events, they carry high morbidity and mortality and require prompt diagnosis and treatment. These cases highlight major
Document: The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is seriously challenging the healthcare system globally. Endothelial damage and increased coagulation activity have been reported in some patients with COVID-19 resulting in a variety of thrombotic events. We report on four patients with various severities of COVID-19 presenting with acute arterial thrombosis. While these are rare events, they carry high morbidity and mortality and require prompt diagnosis and treatment. These cases highlight major life and limb threatening clinical sequalae of COVID-19 that frontline medical providers must be aware occur even in the absence of prior cardiovascular disease.
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