title: Pandemic H1N1 influenza infection and vascular thrombosis.
abstract: During the summer and fall of 2009, significant thrombotic events were observed in patients infected with the pandemic H1N1 influenza A virus. In a retrospective chart review of 119 individuals admitted to the hospital with H1N1 virus infection, 7 patients (5.9%) were found to have experienced thrombotic vascular events.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. p.bunce@utoronto.ca
authors.forename: Paul E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Bunce
authors.forename: Sasha M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: High
authors.forename: Maral
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nadjafi
authors.forename: Katherine
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Stanley
authors.forename: W Conrad
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Liles
authors.forename: Michael D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Christian
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D053118:Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000150:complications* / Q000821:virology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D055815:Young Adult