COVID-19 presenting as COVID - Clot obstructing vessels in deep

Corona Virus Disease-2019 (COVID-19), a global health emergency shows a wide spectrum of clinical presentations and manifestations with dry cough, fever and shortness of breath being the most common symptoms. Available evidences shows that COVID-19 can be complicated by thrombotic manifestations. Hi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 2020, Vol.3 (2), p.98-102
Hauptverfasser: Anandhan, Monisha, Aishwarya, KM, Abdulsalam, MohammedShafi, Balaji, V, Narasimhan, R
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Zusammenfassung:Corona Virus Disease-2019 (COVID-19), a global health emergency shows a wide spectrum of clinical presentations and manifestations with dry cough, fever and shortness of breath being the most common symptoms. Available evidences shows that COVID-19 can be complicated by thrombotic manifestations. High index of clinical suspicion and early initiation of prophylactic or therapeutic dose of anti-coagulants is needed to prevent the occurrence of life-threatening thrombosis. We hereby present two cases of COVID-19 which had thrombosis at the time of initial presentation itself.
ISSN:2772-6355
2772-6363
DOI:10.4103/WKMP-0215.309224