Is SARS-CoV-2 infection an emerging risk factor for splanchnic venous thrombosis?

CONCLUSIONS: Our study warns the clinicians to maintain a high index of suspicion for thrombosis in patients diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection manifesting gastrointestinal symptoms. An appropriate diagnostic work-up could allow to obtain an early diagnosis and consequently improve the clinical outcome of patients.PMID:34511494 | DOI:10.3233/CH-211256

Source: Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation - September 13, 2021 Category: Hematology Authors: Attilia Pizzini Cesare Tripolino Stefania Zaccaroni Camilla Cicognani Susanna Dapporto Maria Luigia Cipollini Claudia Giannone Carlotta Cavoli Mauro Silingardi Source Type: research