Clinical characteristics and therapeutic procedure for a critical case of novel coronavirus pneumonia treated with glucocorticoids and non-invasive ventilator treatment

• Autor(es): Zhu, Juanjuan ; Zhou, Wei ; Zhou, Mingyu ; Liu, Yang ; Yang, Jing ; Li, Haiyang ; Zhao, Xueke
• Data: 2020
• Origem: Oasisbr
• Assunto(s): NCP; Glucocorticoid; Non-invasive ventilator
• Tipo de Documento: Outro
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

The novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) outbreak occurred in Wuhan, China at the end of 2019. Here, we report the clinical characteristics and therapeutic procedure for a case of severe NCP. The patient was started on glucocorticoids and non-invasive ventilator treatment. After treatment, the patient’s symptoms improved, and the status was confirmed as NCP negative. Our results may provide clues for the treatment of NCP.