Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Infection and Vascular Thrombosis

Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Infection and Vascular Thrombosis

During the summer and fall of 2009, significant thrombotic events were observed in patients infected with the pandemic H1N1 influenza A virus. In a retrospective chart review of 119 individuals admitted to the hospital with H1N1 virus infection, 7 patients (5.9%) were found to have experienced throm...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical infectious diseases 2011-01, Vol.52 (2), p.e14-e17
Hauptverfasser: Bunce, Paul E., High, Sasha M., Nadjafi, Maral, Stanley, Katherine, Liles, W. Conrad, Christian, Michael D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Female
Humans
Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype - pathogenicity
Influenza, Human - complications
Influenza, Human - virology
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Venous Thrombosis - epidemiology
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:During the summer and fall of 2009, significant thrombotic events were observed in patients infected with the pandemic H1N1 influenza A virus. In a retrospective chart review of 119 individuals admitted to the hospital with H1N1 virus infection, 7 patients (5.9%) were found to have experienced thrombotic vascular events.
ISSN:1058-4838
1537-6591
DOI:10.1093/cid/ciq125