Insidious development of pulmonary embolism in asymptomatic patients with COVID-19: Two rare case-reports.

Anticoagulation therapy Asymptomatic disease COVID-19 Deep vein thrombosis Pulmonary embolism Thromboinflammation

Journal

Respiratory medicine case reports
ISSN: 2213-0071
Titre abrégé: Respir Med Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101604463

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2020
Historique:
received: 24 07 2020
accepted: 06 08 2020
entrez: 25 8 2020
pubmed: 25 8 2020
medline: 25 8 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Scarce data exist regarding the clinical sequelae of COVID-19 and/or the prevalence of thromboembolic disease in asymptomatic patients. Surely, there is increased prevalence of thromboembolic disease and pulmonary embolism (PE) in critically ill patients with COVID-19; hence the administration of even enhanced thromboprophylaxis was suggested. However, the administration of regular thromboprophylaxis in asymptomatic outpatients is an entirely different matter. Herein, we present the clinical story of insidious PE development in two asymptomatic COVID-19 female patients. Issues regarding the pathogenesis of thromboembolism in COVID-19 and the clinical management are equally discussed.

Identifiants

pubmed: 32834989
doi: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101186
pii: S2213-0071(20)30400-7
pii: 101186
pmc: PMC7418650
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

101186

Informations de copyright

© 2020 The Author(s).

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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Auteurs

Abdulrahman Alharthy (A)

Critical Care Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Abdullah Balhamar (A)

Critical Care Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Fahad Faqihi (F)

Critical Care Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Rayan Alshaya (R)

Critical Care Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

AlFateh Noor (A)

Critical Care Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Feisal Alaklobi (F)

Critical Care Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Ziad A Memish (ZA)

Research and Innovation Centre, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Dimitrios Karakitsos (D)

Critical Care Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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