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Fatal Ischaemic Stroke During COVID-19 and Acute Lung Injury

Author(s) -

Iris Duroi,

Frederik Van Durme,

Tony Bruyns,

S Louage,

Alex Heyse

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

european journal of case reports in internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125

H-Index - 1

ISSN - 2284-2594

DOI - 10.12890/2020_001732

Subject(s) - medicine , ischaemic stroke , covid-19 , mechanical ventilation , stroke (engine) , venous thrombosis , thrombosis , sedation , acute stroke , acute respiratory failure , anesthesia , respiratory failure , cardiology , intensive care medicine , ischemia , disease , mechanical engineering , tissue plasminogen activator , infectious disease (medical specialty) , engineering

Severe COVID-19 may predispose to both venous and arterial thrombosis. We describe a patient with acute ischaemic stroke while suffering from COVID-19 and respiratory failure, necessitating mechanical ventilation. Deep sedation may delay diagnosis.

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