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Early Immunosuppression and Rapid Recovery of Cardiogenic Shock in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome From Convalescent COVID-19

A previously healthy 39-year-old man presented in cardiogenic shock with evidence of multisystem inflammatory syndrome of adults 2 months after a mild case of coronavirus disease 2019. He was treated with intravenous immunoglobulin and pulse-dose corticosteroids with rapid resolution of his symptoms...

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Autores principales: Coll, Maxwell D., Yanamandala, Mounica, Ferro, Enrico G., Nutt, Cameron T., Wei, Eric Q., Wang, Christine J., Mehra, Mandeep R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8442990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34541554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.06.045
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Sumario:A previously healthy 39-year-old man presented in cardiogenic shock with evidence of multisystem inflammatory syndrome of adults 2 months after a mild case of coronavirus disease 2019. He was treated with intravenous immunoglobulin and pulse-dose corticosteroids with rapid resolution of his symptoms and normalization of biventricular function. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)