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Reverse takotsubo cardiomyopathy in fulminant COVID-19 associated with cytokine release syndrome and resolution following therapeutic plasma exchange: a case-report

BACKGROUND: Fulminant (life-threatening) COVID-19 can be associated with acute respiratory failure (ARF), multi-system organ failure and cytokine release syndrome (CRS). We present a rare case of fulminant COVID-19 associated with reverse-takotsubo-cardiomyopathy (RTCC) that improved with therapeuti...

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Autores principales: Faqihi, Fahad, Alharthy, Abdulrahman, Alshaya, Rayan, Papanikolaou, John, Kutsogiannis, Demetrios J., Brindley, Peter G., Karakitsos, Dimitrios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7447602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32842957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01665-0