Mechanical circulatory support for cardiovascular complications in a young COVID-19 patient.
J Card Surg
; 35(11): 3173-3175, 2020 Nov.
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ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is associated with severe pulmonary and cardiovascular complications. CASE PRESENTATION This report describes a young patient with COVID-19 without any comorbidity presenting with severe cardiovascular complications, manifesting with pulmonary embolism, embolic stroke, and right heart failure.CONCLUSION:
Management with short-term mechanical circulatory support, including different cannulation strategies, resulted in a successful outcome despite his critical cardiovascular status.Palabras clave
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Bases de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Oxigenación por Membrana Extracorpórea
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Disfunción Ventricular Derecha
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COVID-19
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Insuficiencia Cardíaca
Límite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Card Surg
Asunto de la revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
Año:
2020
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Alemania