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Case of COVID-19 infection and polycythaemia presenting with massive acute pulmonary embolism

We are reporting a middle-aged male patient with polycythaemia vera comorbidity. The patient was exhibiting symptoms including fever, cough and shortness of breath and was found to have acute pulmonary embolism. He was diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2. This case suggests that a high index of suspicion shou...

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Autores principales: Nawazani, Asadullah, Ghanaim, Mahmoud, Tariq, Sadia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7511615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32948531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-237390