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COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Right-Sided Heart Failure

A patient with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) developed sudden shortness of breath and hypoxia. She received a diagnosis of massive pulmonary embolism complicated by right-sided heart failure, which was successfully managed conservatively. This case marks the first report of COVID-19–induced pu...

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Autores principales: Ullah, Waqas, Saeed, Rehan, Sarwar, Usman, Patel, Rajesh, Fischman, David L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.008
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description A patient with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) developed sudden shortness of breath and hypoxia. She received a diagnosis of massive pulmonary embolism complicated by right-sided heart failure, which was successfully managed conservatively. This case marks the first report of COVID-19–induced pulmonary embolism in association with acute heart failure. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-71649192020-04-20 COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Right-Sided Heart Failure Ullah, Waqas Saeed, Rehan Sarwar, Usman Patel, Rajesh Fischman, David L. JACC Case Rep Thromboembolic Events A patient with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) developed sudden shortness of breath and hypoxia. She received a diagnosis of massive pulmonary embolism complicated by right-sided heart failure, which was successfully managed conservatively. This case marks the first report of COVID-19–induced pulmonary embolism in association with acute heart failure. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2020-04-17 /pmc/articles/PMC7164919/ /pubmed/32313884 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.008 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Right-Sided Heart Failure
title COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Right-Sided Heart Failure
title_full COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Right-Sided Heart Failure
title_fullStr COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Right-Sided Heart Failure
title_full_unstemmed COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Right-Sided Heart Failure
title_short COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Right-Sided Heart Failure
title_sort covid-19 complicated by acute pulmonary embolism and right-sided heart failure
topic Thromboembolic Events
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.008
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