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. 2020 Oct 1;4(5):1–5. doi: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa270
29 days prior to admission First presentation to medical care with symptoms of dyspnoea, fever, cough, and non-specific chest discomfort.
20 days prior to admission Resolution of the above symptoms.
Day 1 Presentation to the Emergency Department with acute coronary syndrome and NSTEMI.
Day 1 TTE demonstrates reduced LV function and a mobile LV apical thrombus.
Day 1 Given ongoing pain, patient taken for coronary angiography; coronary angiography demonstrates mid-RCA thrombotic occlusion. The patient was treated with thrombectomy and admitted to the cardiac ICU.
Day 2 SARS-CoV-2 antibodies return positive.
Day 2 Patient is transferred to general cardiology floor.
Day 8 The patient was found in his room with acute left-sided hemineglect; CTA head and neck demonstrates right MCA thrombus.
Day 8 Emergent MCA thrombectomy performed.
Day 9 TTE post-event demonstrates ongoing LV dysfunction with LV thrombus smaller in size and less mobile.
Day 14 Remains hospitalized with residual neurological deficits requiring acute rehabilitation placement.