COVID-19-Positive Patient and Hypoxemia: Are Lungs Always to Be Blamed?

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 May 10;14(9):e101-e102. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.12.044. Epub 2021 Apr 14.

Authors

Malek Kass¹, Virendra K Arya², Ashish H Shah³

Affiliations

¹ Section of Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences Program, St Boniface Hospital, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
² Section of Anaesthesia, Cardiac Sciences Program, St Boniface Hospital, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
³ Section of Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences Program, St Boniface Hospital, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Electronic address: ashah5@sbgh.mb.ca.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID; PFO; hypoxia.

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

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COVID-19 / complications
Coronary Circulation*
Ebstein Anomaly / diagnostic imaging*
Echocardiography
Female
Foramen Ovale, Patent / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Hypoxia / etiology*
Pulmonary Circulation*
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging*