A Case Series of Stent Thrombosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Alicia Prieto-Lobato, MD; Raquel Ramos-Martínez, MD; Nuria Vallejo-Calcerrada, MD; Miguel Corbí-Pascual, MD; Juan G. Córdoba-Soriano, MD

JACC: Case Reports (Jul 2020)

A Case Series of Stent Thrombosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Alicia Prieto-Lobato, MD,
Raquel Ramos-Martínez, MD,
Nuria Vallejo-Calcerrada, MD,
Miguel Corbí-Pascual, MD,
Juan G. Córdoba-Soriano, MD

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Alicia Prieto-Lobato, MD: Department of Cardiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Albacete, Spain
Raquel Ramos-Martínez, MD: Department of Cardiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Albacete, Spain
Nuria Vallejo-Calcerrada, MD: Department of Cardiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Albacete, Spain
Miguel Corbí-Pascual, MD: Department of Cardiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Albacete, Spain
Juan G. Córdoba-Soriano, MD: Address for correspondence: Dr. Juan Gabriel Córdoba Soriano, Cardiology Department, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, C/ Hermanos Falcó 37 02006, Albacete, Spain.; Department of Cardiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Albacete, Spain

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 9
pp. 1291 – 1296

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Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) triggers a hypercoagulable state with a high incidence of thrombotic complications. We have noted a higher than expected incidence of stent thrombosis in these patients. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

Published in JACC: Case Reports

ISSN: 2666-0849 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jacc-case-reports

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