An evaluation of venous thromboembolism by whole-body enhanced CT scan for critical COVID-19 pneumonia with markedly rises of coagulopathy related factors: a case series study.
Fumihiro OgawaYasufumi OiKento NakajimaReo MatsumuraTomoki NakagawaTakao MiyagawaTakeru AbeIchiro TakeuchiPublished in: Thrombosis journal (2021)
Therapeutic dose anticoagulants should be considered for critical COVID-19 because of induced coagulopathy, and aggressive follow-up by whole body enhanced CT scan for systemic venous thromboembolism (VTE) is necessary.
Keyphrases
- venous thromboembolism
- computed tomography
- dual energy
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- direct oral anticoagulants
- image quality
- contrast enhanced
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging
- high glucose
- diabetic rats
- drug induced
- intensive care unit
- endothelial cells
- magnetic resonance
- respiratory failure
- acute respiratory distress syndrome