Abdominal Visceral Infarction in 3 Patients with COVID-19.

Besutti, Giulia; Bonacini, Riccardo; Iotti, Valentina; Marini, Giulia; Riva, Nicoletta; Dolci, Giovanni; Maiorana, Mariarosa; Spaggiari, Lucia; Monelli, Filippo; Ligabue, Guido; Guaraldi, Giovanni; Rossi, Paolo Giorgi; Pattacini, Pierpaolo; Massari, Marco

Besutti, Giulia; Bonacini, Riccardo; Iotti, Valentina; Marini, Giulia; Riva, Nicoletta; Dolci, Giovanni; Maiorana, Mariarosa; Spaggiari, Lucia; Monelli, Filippo; Ligabue, Guido; Guaraldi, Giovanni; Rossi, Paolo Giorgi; Pattacini, Pierpaolo; Massari, Marco.

Emerg Infect Dis ; 26(8): 1926-1928, 2020 Aug.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-245715

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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.

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Anticoagulants/therapeutic use; Betacoronavirus/pathogenicity; Coronavirus Infections/complications; Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight/therapeutic use; Infarction/complications; Pneumonia, Viral/complications; Thrombosis/complications; Abdomen/blood supply; Abdomen/pathology; Abdomen/virology; Aged; Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use; Betacoronavirus/drug effects; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections/diagnostic imaging; Coronavirus Infections/therapy; Coronavirus Infections/virology; Drug Combinations; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine/therapeutic use; Infarction/diagnostic imaging; Infarction/therapy; Infarction/virology; Italy; Lopinavir/therapeutic use; Male; Middle Aged; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral/diagnostic imaging; Pneumonia, Viral/therapy; Pneumonia, Viral/virology; Ritonavir/therapeutic use; SARS-CoV-2; Thrombosis/diagnostic imaging; Thrombosis/therapy; Thrombosis/virology; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Viscera/blood supply; Viscera/drug effects; Viscera/pathology; Viscera/virology

Keywords

2019 novel coronavirus disease; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; abdominal viscera; coronavirus; infarction; respiratory infections; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; viruses; zoonoses

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Thrombosis / Coronavirus Infections / Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / Betacoronavirus / Infarction / Anticoagulants Type of study: Case report / Observational study / Prognostic study Topics: Long Covid Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: Emerg Infect Dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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