COVID-19 Patient with Severe Comorbidity in Multimodal Acute Care Setting with Non-Invasive Medical Ventilation: A Clinical Outcome Report.
Tobias RomeykeElisabeth NöhammerHarald StummerPublished in: Clinics and practice (2021)
The virus that causes COVID-19 is rapidly spreading across the globe. Elderly patients with multiple pre-existing conditions are at a higher risk. This case study describes acute inpatient treatment of a COVID-19 patient with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, kidney complications, heart failure, chronic pain, depression, and other comorbidities in an isolation ward without mechanical ventilation.
Keyphrases
- mechanical ventilation
- coronavirus disease
- acute care
- sars cov
- respiratory failure
- chronic pain
- heart failure
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- intensive care unit
- case report
- healthcare
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- palliative care
- liver failure
- mental health
- drug induced
- depressive symptoms
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- left ventricular
- atrial fibrillation
- type diabetes
- combination therapy
- acute heart failure
- insulin resistance
- community dwelling