Spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in COVID-19-related splenic vein: A case report

Splanchnic venous thrombosis is a rare type of venous thromboembolism, and its actual incidence is still unknown. Splenic infarction develops due to splenic vein (SV) thrombosis. Patients with COVID-19 may be exposed to a risk of thrombotic events, and the system affected at the highest level by coa...

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Autores principales: Dağıstanlı, Sevinç, Sönmez, Süleyman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pan-Arab Association of Gastroenterology. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8023232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34088621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajg.2021.03.003
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description Splanchnic venous thrombosis is a rare type of venous thromboembolism, and its actual incidence is still unknown. Splenic infarction develops due to splenic vein (SV) thrombosis. Patients with COVID-19 may be exposed to a risk of thrombotic events, and the system affected at the highest level by coagulopathy is the respiratory system. The case presented here is splenic infarction that developed because of SV thrombosis, which is a rare form of venous thromboembolism.
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spelling pubmed-80232322021-04-06 Spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in COVID-19-related splenic vein: A case report Dağıstanlı, Sevinç Sönmez, Süleyman Arab J Gastroenterol Case Report Splanchnic venous thrombosis is a rare type of venous thromboembolism, and its actual incidence is still unknown. Splenic infarction develops due to splenic vein (SV) thrombosis. Patients with COVID-19 may be exposed to a risk of thrombotic events, and the system affected at the highest level by coagulopathy is the respiratory system. The case presented here is splenic infarction that developed because of SV thrombosis, which is a rare form of venous thromboembolism. Pan-Arab Association of Gastroenterology. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2021-06 2021-04-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8023232/ /pubmed/34088621 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajg.2021.03.003 Text en © 2021 Pan-Arab Association of Gastroenterology. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in COVID-19-related splenic vein: A case report
title Spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in COVID-19-related splenic vein: A case report
title_full Spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in COVID-19-related splenic vein: A case report
title_fullStr Spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in COVID-19-related splenic vein: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in COVID-19-related splenic vein: A case report
title_short Spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in COVID-19-related splenic vein: A case report
title_sort spleen infarct secondary to thrombus in covid-19-related splenic vein: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8023232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34088621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajg.2021.03.003
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