Author/Authors :
Ashok Bafna, Akshay Department of Cardiology - Rajashree Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College - CPR Hospital, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India , Gajbiye, Meenakshi Department of Cardiology - Rajashree Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College - CPR Hospital, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India , Deore, Kishore Department of Cardiology - Rajashree Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College - CPR Hospital, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India , Shah, Swenil Department of Cardiology - Rajashree Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College - CPR Hospital, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India , Bafna, Varun Department of Cardiology - Rajashree Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College - CPR Hospital, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Abstract :
The peak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19) crisis has exposed a substantial number of patients presenting with manifestations of
venous and arterial thrombosis. Here, described is an extremely rare case of subclavian arterial thrombosis in a COVID‑19 patient. Moreover,
the patient presented with normal D‑dimer, antinuclear antibody, fibrinogen, and serum ferritin levels, prothrombin time and platelet count.
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first such case reported till date.
Keywords :
Coagulation , coronavirus disease 2019 , D‑dimer , limb ischemia , subclavian artery , thrombosis