Dual catastrophe of COVID-19: Massive pulmonary embolism and stroke in a previously healthy young patient: A case report

Dual catastrophe of COVID-19: Massive pulmonary embolism and stroke in a previously healthy young patient: A case report

We are reporting a 45-year-old woman with COVID-19 who presented to the Emergency Department with a transient loss of consciousness and was found to have a massive pulmonary embolism and an acute stroke. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case that calls for attention to the importance of...

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Main Authors: Mohammed AlSheef, Abdul Rehman Z. Zaidi, Majid Abonab, Mona Obaid, Khalid Bawazir, Syed Ziauddin A. Zaidi, Ghaydaa J. Kullab, Sultan Alawfi, Mushira Enani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
Coronavirus
Coronavirus infections
Beta coronavirus
Venous thromboembolism
Stroke
Pulmonary embolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034121000149

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