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Chronic intracardiac thrombus, a long‐term complication of COVID‐19: Case reports
Author(s) -
Arslan Umit,
Borulu Ferhat,
Sarac İbrahim,
Prof Bilgehan Erkut
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.15836
Subject(s) - medicine , intracardiac injection , thrombus , covid-19 , complication , cardiology , thrombosis , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak
Abstract Inflammation and thrombogenic effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) can lead to cardiovascular complications in patients even after recovery from COVID‐19. Intracardiac thrombus is life‐threatening and can cause sudden death. Our study describes two patients who recovered from COVID‐19 and presented with chronic intracardiac thrombus.