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Occurrence of Acute Coronary Syndrome, Pulmonary Thromboembolism, and Cerebrovascular Event in Covid-19 Publisher



Jenab Y1 ; Rezaei N2 ; Hedayat B1 ; Naderian M1 ; Shirani S3 ; Hosseini K1
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  1. 1. Cardiology Department, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  2. 2. Immunology, Asthma and Allergy Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  3. 3. Radiology Department, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Source: Clinical Case Reports Published:2020


Abstract

COVID-19 causes significant hypoxia along with an exacerbated inflammatory milieu, which may be a trigger for atherosclerotic plaque rupture and/or thromboembolic events. Herein, we presented a case of COVID-19 presented with acute coronary syndrome followed by pulmonary thromboembolism and cerebrovascular accident. © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
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