The Imperfect Cytokine Storm
| Autor: | Sean Pinney, Kiran Mahmood, Donna M. Mancini, Aditya Parikh, Vinh Q. Chau, Estefania Oliveros, Umesh Gidwani, Anuradha Lala, Noah Moss, Aditi Singhvi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty ARDS LVAD Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Population Disease Acute respiratory distress 030105 genetics & heredity medicine.disease_cause 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Pandemic medicine Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system Intensive care medicine education Coronavirus education.field_of_study business.industry COVID-19 medicine.disease RC666-701 cytokine storm Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine Cytokine storm business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 9, Pp 1315-1320 (2020) JACC: Case Reports |
| ISSN: | 2666-0849 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.001 |
| Popis: | As health systems worldwide grapple with the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, patients with durable LVAD support represent a unique population at risk for the disease. This paper outlines the case of such a patient who developed COVID-19 complicated by a “cytokine storm” with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome and myocardial injury and describes the challenges that arose during management. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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