Abstract:Rapidly growing evidence has now shown a high incidence of venous thrombosis in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome secondary to novel coronavirus 2, a disease now named COVID-19. Accumulating case reports and series have also shown a higher prevalence of arterial thrombosis in these patients as well. Although the pathophysiology remains unknown but likely multifactorial -including endotheliitis from direct viral damage and an underlying hyper-inflammatory state, arterial and venous thrombosis occu… Show more
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