Open AccessAcute Aortic Thrombus with Splenic Infarction in a Patient with COVID-19 Infection
Author(s) -
Priya Singh,
Surya Pratap Singh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of medical science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2353-9801
pISSN - 2353-9798
DOI - 10.20883/medical.e555
Subject(s) - medicine , splenic infarction , complication , thrombus , covid-19 , cardiology , myocardial infarction , disease , radiology , spleen , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Acute Aortic thrombus with splenic infarction is a rare complication of COVID-19. This manuscript highlights the importance of early identification of this complication with abdominal imaging and early initiation of anticoagulation despite moderate severity of the disease.