Perioperative fatal thrombotic complication after elective meningioma resection in asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 BA.5.2 (Omicron variant) infection

Perioperative fatal thrombotic complication after elective meningioma resection in asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 BA.5.2 (Omicron variant) infection

SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with hypercoagulability, heparin resistance, and increased perioperative mortality and morbidity. Recommendations on screening and postponement of elective surgery after SARS-CoV-2 infection are being relaxed worldwide. We present a case of fatal thrombotic complic...

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Main Authors: Andrea Lavinio, Cinzia Cammarano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:BJA Open
Subjects:
elective surgery
neuroanaesthesia
perioperative death
SARS-CoV-2
thrombosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772609623000102

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