A Probable Covid-19 Case Presented with Acute Upper Limb İschemia.

Ann Vasc Surg

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kutahya University of Health Sciences, Kütahya, Turkey.

Published: October 2021

The arterial revascularization procedure is still a challenging issue in Covid-19 associated limb ischemia. Herein we aimed to present a case of a 64 year-old woman with acute ischemic signs in upper extremity who was diagnosed as a probable Covid-19 case incidentally after admission. Although late admission and failed recurrent embolectomies lead to an eventful course, intra-arterial thrombolysis seemed to present a benefitable treatment option for our patient.

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