Superior mesenteric artery thrombosis in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia and
Publication/Presentation Date
5-1-2022
Abstract
COVID-19, a novel respiratory viral illness, has spread globally and led to over 111 million cases worldwide. Most commonly, patients present with respiratory symptoms, and those with increased severity progress to acute hypoxic respiratory failure. Additionally, a portion of patients are noted to have coagulopathy and are considered to be at an increased risk for thromboembolic events. In this article, we present a unique case of a patient with severe abdominal pain in the setting of COVID-19 pneumonia and community acquired
Volume
2022
Issue
5
First Page
146
Last Page
146
ISSN
2042-8812
Published In/Presented At
Maniar, Y., Hashmi, H., Silverstein, J., Chung, C., Kella, V., & Goparaju, A. (2022). Superior mesenteric artery thrombosis in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia and Clostridium Difficle. Journal of surgical case reports, 2022(5), rjac146. https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac146
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
35592455
Department(s)
Department of Surgery, Department of Surgery Residents, Fellows and Residents
Document Type
Article