Rime Benmalek1 Author
Subjects of specialization
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Corona Virus
Resident in Department of cardiology, Hospital University Center Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
Resident in Department of cardiology, Hospital University Center Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco COVID-19 is a disease associated with a pro-thrombotic state resulting in arterial and venous venous thrombo-embolic complications, both clinically apparent and subclinical, usually due to excessive inflammation, platelet activation, endothelial dysfunction, hypoxia and stasis
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Author(s): Rime Benmalek1*, Zeine El Abasse1, Anas Maaroufi1 and Rachida Habbal1
Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is known to predispose patients to thrombotic disease, especially venous thromboembolism. However, arterial thrombosis is exceptionally described and can be associated with other additional risk factors increasing the risk for thromboembolism, making the management of these patients challenging.
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