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Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a serious and life-threatening complication occurring after adenovirus-vector COVID-19 vaccines, and is rarely reported after other vaccine types.
Victor W. T. Ling +5 more
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Vaccine‐induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia with ChAdOx1 nCoV‐19 is rare in Asia
Background Vaccination with ChAdOx1 n‐CoV‐19 is associated with a rare syndrome called vaccine‐induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT).
Kochawan Boonyawat +1 more
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Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia: Updates in pathobiology and diagnosis
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral respiratory infection caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome virus (SARS-CoV-2). Vaccines that protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection have been widely employed to reduce the incidence of symptomatic ...
Stefan D. Jevtic +10 more
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Thromboembolism after Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine: Not always PF4- antibody mediated
Cases of thromboembolic events in 2021 flared up the discussion about the safety of Astra Zeneca’s AZD1222 vaccine. We hereby report three cases of pulmonary embolism (PE), one case of extended portal vein thrombosis, and one case of combined portal vein
Sascha d’Almeida +11 more
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COVID-19, the severe acute respiratory syndrome, is one of the major emergencies that have affected health care systems. Drugs and oxygen are only partially effective in saving lives in patients with severe COVID-19, and the most important protection ...
Luigi Cari +6 more
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Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia: what do we know hitherto?
Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT), also known as thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome, is a catastrophic and life-threatening reaction to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines, which occurs disproportionately in ...
Renat Roytenberg +6 more
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ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination has been associated with the rare side effect; vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT). The mechanism of thrombosis in VITT is associated with high levels of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs). The present
Geir Hetland +8 more
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Vaccination plays an important role during the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a major adverse effect that could be lethal. For cancer patients, cancer-related thromboembolism is another lethal complication.
Po-Hsu Su +7 more
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Vaccine‐induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia presenting with normal platelet count
Adenoviral‐vector based vaccines for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) have been linked with a thrombotic syndrome, vaccine‐induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT).
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From the context of organ donation, COVID-19 vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is important as there is an ethical dilemma in utilizing versus discarding organs from potential donors succumbing to VITT.
Vivek B Kute +19 more
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