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Left subclavian arterial thrombosis presenting as acute limb ischemia in a COVID-19 patient – An extreme rarity

The peak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis has exposed a substantial number of patients presenting with manifestations of venous and arterial thrombosis. Here, described is an extremely rare case of subclavian arterial thrombosis in a COVID-19 patient. Moreover, the patient presented...

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Autores principales: Meenakshi, Gajbiye, Akshay, Bafna, Kishore, Deore, Swenil, Shah, Varun, Bafna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8951671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35372742
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2470-7511.305418
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Sumario:The peak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis has exposed a substantial number of patients presenting with manifestations of venous and arterial thrombosis. Here, described is an extremely rare case of subclavian arterial thrombosis in a COVID-19 patient. Moreover, the patient presented with normal D-dimer, antinuclear antibody, fibrinogen, serum ferritin levels, prothrombin time, and platelet count. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first such case reported till date.