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- Title
Pulmonary Artery Embolism in COVID-19 Despite Thrombosis Prophylaxis.
- Authors
Geerdes-Fenge, Hilte Friederike; Reisinger, Emil Christian; Arndt, Hanka
- Abstract
The article describes the case of a previously healthy 39-year-old man who was admitted for treatment of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) six days after the onset of symptoms. Topics covered include the findings of axial reconstruction of thoracic computed tomography conducted on the patient which showed pulmonary artery embolism, and patient outcome following the administration of oxygen and antibiotics for pneumonia.
- Subjects
PULMONARY artery; COVID-19; PULMONARY embolism; THROMBOSIS; VENOUS thrombosis
- Publication
Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2020, Vol 117, Issue 17, p297
- ISSN
1866-0452
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.3238/arztebl.2020.0297