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Thromboembolic events in COVID-19 patients : A Tunisian case series study
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can lead to systemic coagulation activation and thrombotic complications(TC), which may lead to fatal outcomes if not diagnosed and managed appropriately.We aimed to report the incidence and characteristics of venous and arterial thrombotic complications(TC) in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and to investigate the predictive factors of their occurrence.A retrospective study including 200 patients with COVID-19 confirmed by a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction test, admitted between March 2020 and January 2021 in the pulmonary departement B at Abderrahman Mami Hospi...
Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 25, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Louhaichi, S., Ferchichi, M., Khalfallah, I., Belkhir, S., Boubaker, N., Ammar, J., Hamdi, B., Hamzaoui, A. Tags: Respiratory infections and bronchiectasis Source Type: research

Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Clinical Features, Risk Factors, and Long-term Outcome in a Tunisian Cohort
Conclusions: Our Tunisian population presented distinct risk factors profile with high frequency of thrombophilia, infections, and postpartum state. Oral contraceptive use is not a major risk factor in our population. The overall prognosis was good.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - January 24, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Youssef Sidhom, Malek Mansour, Mariem Messelmani, Hajer Derbali, Nejiba Fekih-Mrissa, Jamel Zaouali, Ridha Mrissa Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research