Synchronous presentation of COVID-19 pneumonia and pulmonary embolism.

Farid PoursadeghNajmeh DavoudianMahnaz MozdourianFahimeh Abdollahi

Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)

The patients with COVID-19 pneumonia who suffer from worsening of the clinical respiratory symptoms, after the beginning of the treatment, should be evaluated for pulmonary embolism using CT angiography if there are no contraindications.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
inferior vena cava
coronavirus disease
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respiratory failure
community acquired pneumonia
case report
physical activity
acute respiratory distress syndrome