Acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with COVID-19

Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) first emerged in December 2019 in China and rapidly spread worldwide. Although various studies have reported that COVID-19 is associated with a hypercoagulable state and thrombotic complications in critically ill patients, there are few case reports on thrombotic ev...

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Main Authors: Tony Shao, MD, Christina In-Bok Lee, BS, Sinan Jabori, BS, Jorge Rey, MD, Elizabeth Ramos Duran, MD, Naixin Kang, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428720301246
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spelling doaj-93be282a03104140a4fe3fadee5cd6342020-12-27T04:31:13ZengElsevierJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques2468-42872020-12-0164674677Acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with COVID-19Tony Shao, MD0Christina In-Bok Lee, BS1Sinan Jabori, BS2Jorge Rey, MD3Elizabeth Ramos Duran, MD4Naixin Kang, MD5Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FlaDivision of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FlaDivision of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FlaDivision of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FlaDivision of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FlaCorrespondence: Naixin Kang, MD, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Miami, 1321 NW 14th St, Ste 600, Miami, FL 33125; Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FlaCoronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) first emerged in December 2019 in China and rapidly spread worldwide. Although various studies have reported that COVID-19 is associated with a hypercoagulable state and thrombotic complications in critically ill patients, there are few case reports on thrombotic events as one of the presenting symptoms. We report a case of acute upper extremity ischemia as the initial clinical presentation of a patient with COVID-19.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428720301246CoronavirusCOVID-19Acute limb ischemiaAnticoagulationHypercoagulable state
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author Tony Shao, MD
Christina In-Bok Lee, BS
Sinan Jabori, BS
Jorge Rey, MD
Elizabeth Ramos Duran, MD
Naixin Kang, MD
spellingShingle Tony Shao, MD
Christina In-Bok Lee, BS
Sinan Jabori, BS
Jorge Rey, MD
Elizabeth Ramos Duran, MD
Naixin Kang, MD
Acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with COVID-19
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Acute limb ischemia
Anticoagulation
Hypercoagulable state
author_facet Tony Shao, MD
Christina In-Bok Lee, BS
Sinan Jabori, BS
Jorge Rey, MD
Elizabeth Ramos Duran, MD
Naixin Kang, MD
author_sort Tony Shao, MD
title Acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with COVID-19
title_short Acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with COVID-19
title_full Acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with COVID-19
title_fullStr Acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with COVID-19
title_sort acute upper limb ischemia as the first manifestation in a patient with covid-19
publisher Elsevier
series Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
issn 2468-4287
publishDate 2020-12-01
description Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) first emerged in December 2019 in China and rapidly spread worldwide. Although various studies have reported that COVID-19 is associated with a hypercoagulable state and thrombotic complications in critically ill patients, there are few case reports on thrombotic events as one of the presenting symptoms. We report a case of acute upper extremity ischemia as the initial clinical presentation of a patient with COVID-19.
topic Coronavirus
COVID-19
Acute limb ischemia
Anticoagulation
Hypercoagulable state
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428720301246
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