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Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Complicated by COVID-19 Infection

A patient underwent surgery for acute type A aortic dissection. Testing for SARS-CoV-2 was positive. The postoperative course was complicated by a mixed viral and bacterial pneumonia with bilateral infiltration, treated with antibiotics and hydroxychloroquine, without any need for reintubation. The...

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Autores principales: Martens, Thomas, Vande Weygaerde, Yannick, Vermassen, Joris, Malfait, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Published by Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7211729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32437675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.05.001