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CJEM ; 22(5): 591-594, 2020 09.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-326701

ABSTRACT

A 53-year-old male presents with cough, fever, and myalgias for 7 days. Vitals include temperature, 38.0°C; heart rate, 110; blood pressure, 118/70 mm Hg; respiration rate, 28; and oxygen saturation 83% on room air. His only past medical history is hypertension. Your community is in the midst of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The patient is hypoxic but responds to oxygen supplementation with nasal cannula and a face mask. His chest x-ray demonstrates multifocal infiltrates. Are there any therapeutic agents currently available for COVID-19?


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Adenosine Monophosphate/analogs & derivatives , Alanine/analogs & derivatives , Coronavirus Infections/drug therapy , Drug Therapy/methods , Pneumonia, Viral/drug therapy , Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/drug therapy , Adenosine Monophosphate/administration & dosage , Alanine/administration & dosage , Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/administration & dosage , Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/pharmacology , Anti-Bacterial Agents/administration & dosage , Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology , Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/administration & dosage , Antimalarials/administration & dosage , Antimalarials/pharmacology , Antiviral Agents/administration & dosage , Antiviral Agents/pharmacology , COVID-19 , Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Needs Assessment , Pandemics , Patient Safety , Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology , Risk Assessment , Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/diagnosis , Severity of Illness Index , Steroids/administration & dosage , Steroids/pharmacology , Treatment Outcome
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