Open AccessManagement considerations for a critically ill 26‐gestational week patient with COVID‐19: A case report
Author(s) -
Khatib Mohamad Y.,
Olagundoye Victor O.,
Elshafei Moustafa S.,
El Khatib Fadi M.,
Mohamed Ahmed S.,
Nashwan Abdulqadir J.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3886
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , critically ill , intensive care medicine , pregnancy , obstetrics , critical illness , pediatrics , outbreak , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , virology , biology , genetics
Pregnant women are potentially more susceptible to respiratory tract infections making them a high‐risk group. We describe the successful management of a 35‐year‐old pregnant woman, G3, P1, with a history of a cesarean section who tested positive for COVID‐19 at 26 weeks and required critical care support.