COVID -19 complicated by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Myocarditis, and Pulmonary Embolism. A case report
Abstract
A 49-year-old female Qatari woman, with no past medical history, presented at a hospital complaining of a history of cough and shortness of breath. The patient tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome (ARDS) and COVID-19. Subsequently, her course of treatment was complicated by severe acute respiratory distress syndrome, pulmonary embolism and severe myocarditis requiring treatment with venous-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to complete recovery.
Language: English
Page range: 123 - 129
Submitted on: Jul 29, 2020
Accepted on: Oct 30, 2020
Published on: May 12, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2021 Rajai F. Bulbul, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Mohammed Al-Hijji, Hassan Al Tamimi, Ibrahim Fawzi, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
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