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A Recovered Case of COVID-19 Myocarditis and ARDS Treated With Corticosteroids, Tocilizumab, and Experimental AT-001.

Authors :
Coyle J
Igbinomwanhia E
Sanchez-Nadales A
Danciu S
Chu C
Shah N
Source :
JACC. Case reports [JACC Case Rep] 2020 Jul 15; Vol. 2 (9), pp. 1331-1336. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 May 03.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

We describes a case of a critically ill patient with myocarditis and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome related to coronavirus disease-2019. This case highlights management strategies, including the use of corticosteroids, an interleukin-6 inhibitor, and an aldose reductase inhibitor, resulting in complete clinical recovery. ( Level of Difficulty: Intermediate. ).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2666-0849
Volume :
2
Issue :
9
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
JACC. Case reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
32368755
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.025