Mesenteric Ischemia in a Patient with Essential Thrombocythemia: Does COVID-19 Play Any Role? A Case Report and Overview of the Literature

Mesenteric Ischemia in a Patient with Essential Thrombocythemia: Does COVID-19 Play Any Role? A Case Report and Overview of the Literature

Introduction: Chronic mesenteric ischemia is a rare entity with non-specific symptomatology; combined with rare etiologies, it could lead to unwarranted surgical indication. Case report: We report the case of an 85-year-old woman, with a history of hypertension, persistent thrombocytosis, atheroscle...

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Main Authors: Mihail Cotorogea-Simion, Sebastian Isac, Alina Tita, Letitia Toma, Laura Elena Iliescu, Adriana Mercan-Stanciu, Teodora Isac, Anca Bobirca, Florin Bobirca, Cristian Cobilinschi, Maria Daniela Tanasescu, Gabriela Droc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
mesenteric ischemia
essential thrombocythemia
COVID-19 coagulopathy
endovascular therapy
atherosclerosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/9/1147

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