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Ventricular tachycardia storm management in a COVID-19 patient: a case report.

Gianfranco MitacchioneMarco SchiavoneAlessio GasperettiGiovanni Battista Forleo
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2020)
To date, COVID-19 pneumonia associated with a VT storm as the main manifestation of cardiac involvement has never been reported. This case highlights the role of COVID-19 in precipitating ventricular arrhythmias in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy who were previously stable.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • heart failure
  • left ventricular
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • congenital heart disease
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome