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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description 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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spelling pubmed-74557922020-08-31 Ventricular Fibrillation Storm in Coronavirus 2019 Elsaid, Ossama McCullough, Peter A. Tecson, Kristen M. Williams, Ryan S. Yoon, Anthony Am J Cardiol Article 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. Elsevier Inc. 2020-11-15 2020-08-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7455792/ /pubmed/32871109 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.08.033 Text en © 2020 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.
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