Pramod Theetha Kariyanna, Naseem A. Hossain, Apoorva Jayarangaiah, Nimrah A. Hossain, Vaibhavi Uppin, Sudhanva Hegde, Violeta Capric, Moro O. Salifu and Samy I. McFarlane. Thrombus in Transit and Impending Pulmonary Embolism Detected on POCUS in a Patient with COVID-19 Pneumonia.
. 2020; 8(8):225-228. doi: 10.12691/AJMCR-8-8-2
COVID 19, SARS-Cov-2, Pneumonia, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, POCUS
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