Microvascular lung vessels obstructive thromboinflammatory syndrome in patients with COVID-19: Insights from lung intravascular optical coherence tomography

Microvascular lung vessels obstructive thromboinflammatory syndrome in patients with COVID-19: Insights from lung intravascular optical coherence tomography

BackgroundMicrovascular lung vessels obstructive thromboinflammatory syndrome has been proposed as a possible mechanism of respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients. However, it has only been observed in post-mortem studies and has never been documented in vivo, probably because of a lack of CT scan...

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Main Authors: Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar, Marco B. Ancona, Roberto Kalil Filho, Moreno Tresoldi, José Guilherme Caldas, Giacomo Monti, Francisco Cesar Carnevale, Francesco De Cobelli, André Moreira de Assis, Fabio Ciceri, Giovanni Landoni, Jouke Dijkstra, Francesco Moroni, Alexandre Antônio Cunha Abizaid, Fernanda Willemann Ungaretti, Maria José Carvalho Carmona, Daniel De Backer, Carlos Eduardo Pompilio, Fábio S. de Britto, Carlos M. Campos, Alberto Zangrillo, Matteo Montorfano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
MicroClots
OCT
thrombo-inflammatory syndrome
D-dimer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1050531/full

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