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Endovascular thrombectomy for critical lower limb ischaemia in a patient with COVID-19

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Hypercoagulable and proinflammatory states induced by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) lead to thrombotic and embolic events. In this case report, the authors describe how they successfully managed acute critical limb… Click to show full abstract

Hypercoagulable and proinflammatory states induced by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) lead to thrombotic and embolic events. In this case report, the authors describe how they successfully managed acute critical limb ischaemia in a patient of COVID-19 illness with severe pulmonary disease and high thrombus burden in the infrapopliteal arteries.

Keywords: patient covid; ischaemia patient; limb ischaemia

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2021

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