Increased risk for thromboembolic events from combination of a gynecologic malignancy with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection: a case report

Abstract Purpose During the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic, several patient groups are at particular risk. Mortality is higher among cancer patients and may be increased further by thromboembolic events, which are more common in coronavirus 2019 patients according to recent...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Stefan, Marija Petkovic, Alexander König, Julian Koch, Friederike Hagemann, Rachel Wuerstlein, Nadia Harbeck, Sven Mahner, Till Kaltofen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03340-8