Quinteros, Eduardo J. MD and Bisonni, Juan MD (2020) "Pulmonary Embolism related to COVID-19 Quarantine," The University of Louisville Journal of Respiratory Infections: Vol. 4 : Iss
Quinteros, Eduardo J. MD and Bisonni, Juan MD (2020) "Pulmonary Embolism related to COVID-19 Quarantine," The University of Louisville Journal of Respiratory Infections: Vol. 4 : Iss
Journal reference: University of Louisville Journal of Respiratory Infections 2020, 4, 68 DOI: 10.18297/jri/vol4/iss1/68
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Quinteros, Eduardo J. MD and Bisonni, Juan MD (2020) "Pulmonary Embolism related to COVID-19 Quarantine," The University of Louisville Journal of Respiratory Infections: Vol. 4 : Iss
Quinteros, Eduardo J. MD and Bisonni, Juan MD (2020) "Pulmonary Embolism related to COVID-19 Quarantine," The University of Louisville Journal of Respiratory Infections: Vol. 4 : Iss
Abstract
The quarantine imposed as the response to the COVID 19 pandemic has been related to an increase in cases of thromboembolism in Non-COVID19 patients .We report the case of a patient with pulmonary thromboembolism without usual triggering causes during the quarantine period, related to a previously undiagnosed hypercoagulable condition.
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