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A case of afterload mismatch associated with shivering leading to fatal hypoxia in a COVID-19 patient

BACKGROUND: Fever and associated shivering are frequent symptoms in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). High body temperature activates the immune system, which might be beneficial. However, shivering leads to high oxygen demand. CASE PRESENTATION: A 38-year-old man diagnosed with COV...

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Autores principales: Suzuka, Takanori, Naito, Yusuke, Uemura, Keiko, Ida, Mitsuru, Egawa, Junji, Kawaguchi, Masahiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9287127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35840861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-022-00542-3