Monitoring of viral load by RT-PCR caused decision making to continue ECMO therapy for a patient with COVID-19

Most patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have just only mild symptoms, but about 5% are very severe. Although extracorporeal membranous oxygenation (ECMO) is sometimes used in critically patients with COVID-19, ECMO is only an adjunct, not the main treatment. If the patient's cond...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy 2020-12, Vol.26 (12), p.1324-1327
Hauptverfasser:	Sakamaki, Ippei, Morinaga, Yoshitomo, Tani, Hideki, Takegoshi, Yusuke, Fukui, Yasutaka, Kawasuji, Hitoshi, Ueno, Akitoshi, Miyajima, Yuki, Wakasugi, Masahiro, Kawagishi, Toshiomi, Kuwano, Hroyuki, Hatano, Tomoya, Shibuya, Tadaki, Okudera, Hiroshi, Yamamoto, Yoshihiro
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amides - therapeutic use Antiviral Agents - therapeutic use Betacoronavirus - isolation & purification Case Report Clinical Laboratory Techniques Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis Coronavirus Infections - therapy Coronavirus Infections - virology COVID-19 COVID-19 Testing Decision Making Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation - methods Extracorporeal membranous oxygenation (ECMO) Hospitalization Humans Lung - diagnostic imaging Male Middle Aged Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis Pneumonia, Viral - therapy Pneumonia, Viral - virology Pyrazines - therapeutic use Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Tomography, X-Ray Computed Treatment Outcome Viral Load - methods
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