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Colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during COVID-19
Tocilizumab, a monoclonal antiinterluekin-6 receptor antibody, has been empirically used in the treatment of cytokine release syndrome associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 infections. The efficacy and safety of these medications for these patients is unknown. The purpose of this report wa...
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American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Published by Elsevier Inc.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7346794/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32723601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2020.06.011 |
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author | Montorfano, Lisandro Miret, Rafael Rahman, Asad Ur Alonso, Mileydis Maron, David J. Roy, Mayank Ferri, Francisco Bejarano, Pablo Wexner, Steven D. |
author_facet | Montorfano, Lisandro Miret, Rafael Rahman, Asad Ur Alonso, Mileydis Maron, David J. Roy, Mayank Ferri, Francisco Bejarano, Pablo Wexner, Steven D. |
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description | Tocilizumab, a monoclonal antiinterluekin-6 receptor antibody, has been empirically used in the treatment of cytokine release syndrome associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 infections. The efficacy and safety of these medications for these patients is unknown. The purpose of this report was to present a case of acute large bowel perforation in a morbidly obese patient with coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia who received empiric Tocilizumab. This case report analyzes the risks of acute large bowel perforation after using this medication empirically and discusses the appropriate management of this adverse event. |
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spelling | pubmed-73467942020-07-10 Colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during COVID-19 Montorfano, Lisandro Miret, Rafael Rahman, Asad Ur Alonso, Mileydis Maron, David J. Roy, Mayank Ferri, Francisco Bejarano, Pablo Wexner, Steven D. Surg Obes Relat Dis Video Case Report Tocilizumab, a monoclonal antiinterluekin-6 receptor antibody, has been empirically used in the treatment of cytokine release syndrome associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 infections. The efficacy and safety of these medications for these patients is unknown. The purpose of this report was to present a case of acute large bowel perforation in a morbidly obese patient with coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia who received empiric Tocilizumab. This case report analyzes the risks of acute large bowel perforation after using this medication empirically and discusses the appropriate management of this adverse event. American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2020-09 2020-07-09 /pmc/articles/PMC7346794/ /pubmed/32723601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2020.06.011 Text en © 2020 American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active. |
spellingShingle | Video Case Report Montorfano, Lisandro Miret, Rafael Rahman, Asad Ur Alonso, Mileydis Maron, David J. Roy, Mayank Ferri, Francisco Bejarano, Pablo Wexner, Steven D. Colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during COVID-19 |
title | Colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during COVID-19 |
title_full | Colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during COVID-19 |
title_fullStr | Colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during COVID-19 |
title_full_unstemmed | Colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during COVID-19 |
title_short | Colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during COVID-19 |
title_sort | colorectal surgery obesity-related morbidity during covid-19 |
topic | Video Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7346794/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32723601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2020.06.011 |
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