Continues renal replacement therapy (CRRT) with disposable hemoperfusion cartridge: A promising option for severe COVID-19.
J Glob Antimicrob Resist
; 21: 340-341, 2020 06.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-125519
ABSTRACT
Cytokine release syndrome is prevalent in severe cases of COVID-19. In this syndrome, an uncontrolled response of immune system occurs. Extracorporeal blood purification has been proven to effectively remove the released inflammatory cytokines. Here, we reported a successful case to represent our experience of extracorporeal blood purification in a patient with severe COVID-19.
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MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pneumonia, Viral
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Hemoperfusion
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Renal Replacement Therapy
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Coronavirus Infections
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
J Glob Antimicrob Resist
Year:
2020
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
J.jgar.2020.04.024
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