COVID-19 and Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Postpartum Patient

We report a 36-year-old woman in Iran who sought care for left shoulder pain and cough 5 days after a scheduled cesarean section. Acute pulmonary embolism and coronavirus disease were diagnosed. Physicians should be aware of the potential for these concurrent conditions in postpartum women.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Khodamoradi, Zohre, Boogar, Shahrokh Sadeghi, Shirazi, Farnaz Kamali Haghighi, Kouhi, Pariya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32396506
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.201383
Descripción
Sumario:We report a 36-year-old woman in Iran who sought care for left shoulder pain and cough 5 days after a scheduled cesarean section. Acute pulmonary embolism and coronavirus disease were diagnosed. Physicians should be aware of the potential for these concurrent conditions in postpartum women.

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