Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and prosthetic heart valve: An additional coagulative challenge

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Santa Croce and Carle Hospital, Cuneo, Italy.
² School of Emergency Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.

Case Reports

Attilio Allione et al. World J Emerg Med. 2020.

. 2020;11(4):258-259.

doi: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2020.04.009.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Santa Croce and Carle Hospital, Cuneo, Italy.
² School of Emergency Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of interest: There is no conflict of interest in this study.

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