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Severe COVID-19 After Recent Heart Transplantation Complicated by Allograft Dysfunction
A 50-year-old male presented with atrial flutter 25 days after heart and kidney transplantation. Rejection was excluded, but he developed severe COVID-19 infection with cardiac allograft dysfunction. Despite continued corticosteroid and tacrolimus therapy, he remained aviremic. Respiratory and myoca...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279732/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32835277 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.066 |
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author | Vilaro, Juan Al-Ani, Mohammad Manjarres, Diana Gomez Lascano, Jorge E. Cherabuddi, Kartik Elgendy, Akram Y. Bleiweiss, Mark S. Parker, Alex M. Ahmed, Mustafa M. Aranda, Juan M. |
author_facet | Vilaro, Juan Al-Ani, Mohammad Manjarres, Diana Gomez Lascano, Jorge E. Cherabuddi, Kartik Elgendy, Akram Y. Bleiweiss, Mark S. Parker, Alex M. Ahmed, Mustafa M. Aranda, Juan M. |
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description | A 50-year-old male presented with atrial flutter 25 days after heart and kidney transplantation. Rejection was excluded, but he developed severe COVID-19 infection with cardiac allograft dysfunction. Despite continued corticosteroid and tacrolimus therapy, he remained aviremic. Respiratory and myocardial functions recovered after a week of mechanical ventilation. The cardiomyopathy was stress induced. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) |
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spelling | pubmed-72797322020-06-09 Severe COVID-19 After Recent Heart Transplantation Complicated by Allograft Dysfunction Vilaro, Juan Al-Ani, Mohammad Manjarres, Diana Gomez Lascano, Jorge E. Cherabuddi, Kartik Elgendy, Akram Y. Bleiweiss, Mark S. Parker, Alex M. Ahmed, Mustafa M. Aranda, Juan M. JACC Case Rep Heart Failure and Imaging A 50-year-old male presented with atrial flutter 25 days after heart and kidney transplantation. Rejection was excluded, but he developed severe COVID-19 infection with cardiac allograft dysfunction. Despite continued corticosteroid and tacrolimus therapy, he remained aviremic. Respiratory and myocardial functions recovered after a week of mechanical ventilation. The cardiomyopathy was stress induced. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) Elsevier 2020-06-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7279732/ /pubmed/32835277 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.066 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Heart Failure and Imaging Vilaro, Juan Al-Ani, Mohammad Manjarres, Diana Gomez Lascano, Jorge E. Cherabuddi, Kartik Elgendy, Akram Y. Bleiweiss, Mark S. Parker, Alex M. Ahmed, Mustafa M. Aranda, Juan M. Severe COVID-19 After Recent Heart Transplantation Complicated by Allograft Dysfunction |
title | Severe COVID-19 After Recent Heart Transplantation Complicated by Allograft Dysfunction |
title_full | Severe COVID-19 After Recent Heart Transplantation Complicated by Allograft Dysfunction |
title_fullStr | Severe COVID-19 After Recent Heart Transplantation Complicated by Allograft Dysfunction |
title_full_unstemmed | Severe COVID-19 After Recent Heart Transplantation Complicated by Allograft Dysfunction |
title_short | Severe COVID-19 After Recent Heart Transplantation Complicated by Allograft Dysfunction |
title_sort | severe covid-19 after recent heart transplantation complicated by allograft dysfunction |
topic | Heart Failure and Imaging |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279732/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32835277 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.066 |
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