COVID-19 pneumonia following double-sleeve lobectomy for lung cancer

Here, we report a 54-year-old man who underwent double-sleeve left upper lobectomy for lung cancer and his postoperative course was complicated with COVID-19 pneumonia. Five days after his discharge from hospital, he was re-admitted with mild fever and bilateral multiple ground glass opacities on hi...

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Autores principales: Inanc, Yusuf, Olgac, Guven, Balci, Merih Kalamanoglu, Kutlu, Cemal Asim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7524866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32997235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11748-020-01500-5
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author Inanc, Yusuf
Olgac, Guven
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Kutlu, Cemal Asim
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description Here, we report a 54-year-old man who underwent double-sleeve left upper lobectomy for lung cancer and his postoperative course was complicated with COVID-19 pneumonia. Five days after his discharge from hospital, he was re-admitted with mild fever and bilateral multiple ground glass opacities on his chest CT. PCR testing confirmed COVID-19 infection and he was treated according to policies established by our nation’s health authority. He is still receiving adjuvant chemotherapy and remains well at 3 months after the operation.
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spelling pubmed-75248662020-09-30 COVID-19 pneumonia following double-sleeve lobectomy for lung cancer Inanc, Yusuf Olgac, Guven Balci, Merih Kalamanoglu Kutlu, Cemal Asim Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Case Report Here, we report a 54-year-old man who underwent double-sleeve left upper lobectomy for lung cancer and his postoperative course was complicated with COVID-19 pneumonia. Five days after his discharge from hospital, he was re-admitted with mild fever and bilateral multiple ground glass opacities on his chest CT. PCR testing confirmed COVID-19 infection and he was treated according to policies established by our nation’s health authority. He is still receiving adjuvant chemotherapy and remains well at 3 months after the operation. Springer Singapore 2020-09-30 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC7524866/ /pubmed/32997235 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11748-020-01500-5 Text en © The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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