The role of red blood cell exchange in sickle cell disease in patient with COVID-19 infection and pulmonary infiltrates.
Lina A OkarMaya AldeebMohamad A YassinPublished in: Clinical case reports (2020)
Due to the overlap between ACS and COVID-19 pneumonia, we recommend close monitoring for those patients and offering them RBC exchange early in the course of the disease to avoid clinical deterioration.
Keyphrases
- red blood cell
- sickle cell disease
- end stage renal disease
- coronavirus disease
- ejection fraction
- sars cov
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- acute coronary syndrome
- pulmonary hypertension
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- case report
- patient reported outcomes
- intensive care unit
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- respiratory failure