Post-COVID-19 Late Pulmonary Embolism in a Young Woman about a Case

• 作者: Abdoulaye Touré Amadou Yalla Camara Boubacar Atigou Dramé Joseph Donamou Ousmane Aminata BAH
• 来源期刊: 急诊医学(英文)
• 学科: 医学
• 关键词: RESUSCITATION SARS-CoV2 THROMBOEMBOLISM Ignace Deen
• 年，卷（期）: 2020,（4）
• 页码范围: 79-85
• 页数: 7页
• 分类号: R65

摘要

<span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">COVID-19 appears to be associated with a disproportionate risk of thrombosis. The occurrence of thrombosis is a frequent complication of many medical and surgical conditions. Their prevention by LMWH is the option of choice as well as their early diagnosis in this pandemic context. In addition, several </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">recent observations support that severe pulmonary embolism is very common in hospitalized patients with COVID-19. We report the case of late pulmonary embolism in a 26-year-old patient with a medical history of (SARS-CoV2) and newly dis</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">covered diabetes. The clinical examination found exertional dyspnea, intense chest pain, blood pressure at 145/85mmHg, heart rate at 129 bpm, respiratory rate at 25 cycles/min, blood sugar at 1.45 g/l, oxygen saturation at 92%. In front of this clinical picture, the thoracic CT angiography to ask shows a pulmonary embolism of the right segmental and sub-segmental branches less marked on the left, involving the lingular and basal branches</span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">;</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> the management was limited to anticoagulation associated with rehabilitation sessions (respiratory physiotherapy).