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Aortoiliac thrombosis in COVID-19 patients: A case series
Ganesh Ramakrishnan1, Tony Xia2, Michael Yannes3, Gregory Domer2, Sharvil U Sheth2
1 Department of Vascular Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
2 Department of Vascular Surgery, St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA
3 Department of Radiology, St. Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Sharvil U Sheth
3735 Nazareth Road, Suite 206, Easton, PA 18045
USA
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_28_21
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection has been associated with a prothrombotic state. Reports of arterial and venous thrombosis have emerged. Here, we report three cases of aortoiliac thrombosis presenting as mesenteric and lower extremity ischemia in coronavirus disease 2019 patients with no identifiable proximal embolic source or history of prothrombotic condition.
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