Abstract
A high incidence of thrombotic events has been reported in patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We report 3 clinical cases of patients in Italy with COVID-19 who developed abdominal viscera infarction, demonstrated by computed tomography.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1926-1928 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Aug 2020 |
Keywords
- Abdomen/blood supply
- Aged
- Anticoagulants/therapeutic use
- Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use
- Betacoronavirus/drug effects
- COVID-19
- Coronavirus Infections/complications
- Drug Combinations
- Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight/therapeutic use
- Humans
- Hydroxychloroquine/therapeutic use
- Infarction/complications
- Italy
- Lopinavir/therapeutic use
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Pandemics
- Pneumonia, Viral/complications
- Ritonavir/therapeutic use
- SARS-CoV-2
- Thrombosis/complications
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Viscera/blood supply