Successful Treatment of a 39-Year-Old COVID-19 Patient with Respiratory Failure by Selective C-Reactive Protein Apheresis

Jan Torzewski; Oliver Zimmermann; Stefan Kayser; Franz Heigl; Florian Wagner; Ahmed Sheriff; Christian Schumann

doi:10.12659/AJCR.932964

05 August 2021 : Case report Germany

Successful Treatment of a 39-Year-Old COVID-19 Patient with Respiratory Failure by Selective C-Reactive Protein Apheresis

Unusual clinical course

Jan Torzewski^1ABCDEF*, Oliver Zimmermann^1BCDEF, Stefan Kayser^2BDF, Franz Heigl^3BDE, Florian Wagner^4BDE, Ahmed Sheriff^25BDEF, Christian Schumann

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DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932964

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932964

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Figure 1. Supine chest X-ray immediately after intubation and computed tomography (axial/coronal) on admission (A, B) showing typical bilateral infiltrates and beginning of fibrosing alveolitis (black arrows).

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Successful Treatment of a 39-Year-Old COVID-19 Patient with Respiratory Failure by Selective C-Reactive Protein Apheresis

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