Cytokine profiles in severe SARS-CoV-2 infection requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support

Cytokine profiles in severe SARS-CoV-2 infection requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support

It has been postulated that the underlying pathophysiology of COVID-19 is mediated by cytokine storm resulting in a hyperinflammatory state. A similar kind of cytokine-storm has been described in individuals undergoing veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO) support. There is there...

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Main Authors: Kelsey Kaman, Veronica Azmy, Astha Chichra, Clemente Britto-Leon, Christina Price
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Coronavirus
Respiratory insufficiency
Cytokines
Inflammation
Interleukins
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121000381

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