Hypercoagulable State in COVID-19: A Case Series of Three Patients

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that originated in China in late 2019, has caused significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although fever, cough, and shortness of breath have been recognized as hallm...

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Autores principales: Logan, Gideon, Dub, Larissa, Drone, Emily, Ganti, Latha, Webb, Amanda L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7387071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32754409
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8872
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description The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that originated in China in late 2019, has caused significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although fever, cough, and shortness of breath have been recognized as hallmark symptoms, other lesser known complications continue to be described. We report a series of three patients who presented to the emergency department, who tested positive for COVID-19, and were found to have or subsequently developed thromboembolic complications. 
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spelling pubmed-73870712020-08-03 Hypercoagulable State in COVID-19: A Case Series of Three Patients Logan, Gideon Dub, Larissa Drone, Emily Ganti, Latha Webb, Amanda L Cureus Emergency Medicine The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that originated in China in late 2019, has caused significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although fever, cough, and shortness of breath have been recognized as hallmark symptoms, other lesser known complications continue to be described. We report a series of three patients who presented to the emergency department, who tested positive for COVID-19, and were found to have or subsequently developed thromboembolic complications.  Cureus 2020-06-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7387071/ /pubmed/32754409 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8872 Text en Copyright © 2020, Logan et al. http://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.
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title_short Hypercoagulable State in COVID-19: A Case Series of Three Patients
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