Primary percutaneous coronary intervention in a COVID-19 patient with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction after lung transplantation: a case report.

Author: Tian-Ming XUAN ¹ ; Xing-Xiang WANG ¹ ; Xiang-Yuan PU ¹ ; Wei-Li HAN ² ; Xiao-Gang GUO ¹
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1. Department of Cardiology, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, China.
2. Department of Lung Transplantation, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Publication Type:Case Reports
Keywords: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); Lung Transplantation; ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; Percutaneous coronary revascularization
MeSH: Aged; Betacoronavirus; China; Coronavirus Infections; complications; Humans; Lung Diseases; surgery; virology; Lung Transplantation; Male; Pandemics; Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; Pneumonia, Viral; complications; ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction; surgery; virology
From: Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B 2020;21(5):411-415
CountryChina
Language:English
Abstract: We present an unusual case of a patient with bilateral-lung transplantation due to severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), who subsequently suffered complications with acute myocardial infarction and underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).