Managing a Patient with Post-Heart Transplant Associated with COVID-19:
A Case Report from Qatar
- Nissar Shaikh,
- Mohamad Khatib,
- Aya Elghazali,
- Mohammad Alwraidat,
- Fahmi Othman
, - Muna AlMaslamani,
- Abdulqadir Nashwan
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Abstract
This is a case of an elderly female with comorbidities and a history of
cardiac transplant 13 years back, presented with diarrhea and diagnosed
with COVID-19. She was hospitalized and found to have a cardiac injury
and urinary tract infection, treated with antibiotics, antivirals,
immunosuppressives, and required non-invasive ventilatory support.