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06.06.2020 | COVID-19 | The Last Image
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Acute intestinal ischemia in a patient with COVID-19
verfasst von:
F. Bianco, A. J. Ranieri, G. Paterniti, F. Pata, G. Gallo
Erschienen in:
Techniques in Coloproctology
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Ausgabe 11/2020
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Excerpt
A 59-year-old man presented to our hospital with a 10-day history of fever, progressive dyspnoea, and a confirmed diagnosis of bilateral COVID-19 interstitial pneumonia. His past medical history was unremarkable, except for mild hypertension. On day 5 after admission, he complained of worsening acute abdominal pain with nausea associated with grade 3 arterial hypertension (160/115 mmHg). Blood tests showed a 30-fold increase of D-dimer levels with leucocytosis and lymphopenia. …