Ventricular Fibrillation Storm in Coronavirus 2019

Cardiac arrhythmia is a known manifestation of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Herein, we describe the clinical course of an otherwise healthy patient who experienced persistent ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation which is believed to be directly related to inflammation, as opposed...

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Autores principales: Elsaid, Ossama, McCullough, Peter A., Tecson, Kristen M., Williams, Ryan S., Yoon, Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7455792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32871109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.08.033
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Sumario:Cardiac arrhythmia is a known manifestation of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Herein, we describe the clinical course of an otherwise healthy patient who experienced persistent ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation which is believed to be directly related to inflammation, as opposed to acute myocardial injury or medications that can prolong the QT interval.

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