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Abdominal Visceral Infarction in 3 Patients with COVID-19

Authors :
Giulia Besutti
Riccardo Bonacini
Valentina Iotti
Giulia Marini
Nicoletta Riva
Giovanni Dolci
Mariarosa Maiorana
Lucia Spaggiari
Filippo Monelli
Guido Ligabue
Giovanni Guaraldi
Paolo Giorgi Rossi
Pierpaolo Pattacini
Marco Massari
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 8, Pp 1926-1928 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020.

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.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040 and 10806059
Volume :
26
Issue :
8
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.1f4e370dd7154a28bdf572102d3ffcc3
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.201161