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A Case Report of Disseminated Thromboses and Cardiac Ischemia in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus started in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, in China's Hubei province. This virus quickly spread worldwide, and on March 11, 2020, it was declared a pandemic. Thrombosis, as a hallmark of severe disease, was rec...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10319424/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37409207 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39942 |
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author | Guevara, Nehemias A Rakovica, Loran Pleitez, Hector Flores Chang, Marjorie Mailing Pino-Domenech, Eduardo Fulger, Ilmana |
author_facet | Guevara, Nehemias A Rakovica, Loran Pleitez, Hector Flores Chang, Marjorie Mailing Pino-Domenech, Eduardo Fulger, Ilmana |
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description | The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus started in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, in China's Hubei province. This virus quickly spread worldwide, and on March 11, 2020, it was declared a pandemic. Thrombosis, as a hallmark of severe disease, was recognized early as a cause of death; however, the exact pathophysiological mechanism is still not fully understood. We are reporting the case of a 46-year-old patient who presented with multiple arterial thromboses in the setting of an acute COVID-19 infection requiring systemic thrombolytic therapy and thrombectomy. |
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spelling | pubmed-103194242023-07-05 A Case Report of Disseminated Thromboses and Cardiac Ischemia in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia Guevara, Nehemias A Rakovica, Loran Pleitez, Hector Flores Chang, Marjorie Mailing Pino-Domenech, Eduardo Fulger, Ilmana Cureus Emergency Medicine The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus started in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, in China's Hubei province. This virus quickly spread worldwide, and on March 11, 2020, it was declared a pandemic. Thrombosis, as a hallmark of severe disease, was recognized early as a cause of death; however, the exact pathophysiological mechanism is still not fully understood. We are reporting the case of a 46-year-old patient who presented with multiple arterial thromboses in the setting of an acute COVID-19 infection requiring systemic thrombolytic therapy and thrombectomy. Cureus 2023-06-04 /pmc/articles/PMC10319424/ /pubmed/37409207 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39942 Text en Copyright © 2023, Guevara et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
spellingShingle | Emergency Medicine Guevara, Nehemias A Rakovica, Loran Pleitez, Hector Flores Chang, Marjorie Mailing Pino-Domenech, Eduardo Fulger, Ilmana A Case Report of Disseminated Thromboses and Cardiac Ischemia in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title | A Case Report of Disseminated Thromboses and Cardiac Ischemia in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_full | A Case Report of Disseminated Thromboses and Cardiac Ischemia in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_fullStr | A Case Report of Disseminated Thromboses and Cardiac Ischemia in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_full_unstemmed | A Case Report of Disseminated Thromboses and Cardiac Ischemia in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_short | A Case Report of Disseminated Thromboses and Cardiac Ischemia in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_sort | case report of disseminated thromboses and cardiac ischemia in a patient with covid-19 pneumonia |
topic | Emergency Medicine |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10319424/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37409207 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39942 |
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