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Case Reports
. 2021 Apr;16(3):803-804.
doi: 10.1007/s11739-021-02685-0. Epub 2021 Mar 9.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurring shortly after the second dose of mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine

Giuseppe Carli  1 , Ilaria Nichele  1 , Marco Ruggeri  1 , Salvatore Barra  2 , Alberto Tosetto  3
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Case Reports

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurring shortly after the second dose of mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine

Giuseppe Carli et al. Intern Emerg Med. 2021 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Adverse effects; COVID-19 vaccines; Deep vein thrombosis; MRNA vaccine.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors state that they have no relevant conflict of interest to disclose.

Comment in

  • COVID-19 vaccines and thrombosis.
    Famularo G. Famularo G. Intern Emerg Med. 2022 Mar;17(2):587-588. doi: 10.1007/s11739-021-02823-8. Epub 2021 Oct 12. Intern Emerg Med. 2022. PMID: 34637083 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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