Immune and thrombotic response in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome in SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia

Authors

  • Kali Cepero Llauger Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico Hermanos Ameijeiras
  • Ibis Karina Pardo Ramírez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico Hermanos Ameijeiras
  • Maiyurik Gómez León Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico Hermanos Ameijeiras

Keywords:

Acute respiratory distress syndrome, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, cytokine storm, microthrombosis

Abstract

Patients with pneumonia due to SARS-CoV-2 may present, among its most frequent complications, an acute respiratory distress syndrome characterized by systemic hyperinflammation due to a syndrome of cytokine release associated with coagulation disorders with pulmonary microthrombosis that can spread to other organs. The presence of hyperferritemia, D-Dimer and Fibrin Degradation. Products are parameters to be taken into account in the follow-up of these patients since they could identify those who would have an unfavorable evolution.

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Published

2020-05-07

How to Cite

Cepero Llauger, K., Pardo Ramírez, I. K., & Gómez León, M. (2020). Immune and thrombotic response in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome in SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia. Anales De La Academia De Ciencias De Cuba, 10(2), e843. Retrieved from https://revistaccuba.sld.cu/index.php/revacc/article/view/843

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 2 (2020): mayo-agosto (especial COVID-19)

Section

Biomedical sciences

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