Success of intravenous immunoglobulin and steroids in managing severe COVID-19 following lung transplantation: A case report

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World J Transplant. Mar 18, 2025; 15(1): 96696
Published online Mar 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i1.96696

Table 1 Timeline of events

Timeline of events
2023/9/28	Admission
2023/9/29	Sequential double lung transplantation; VA ECMO; inhale NO support
2023/9/30	COVID-19 (+) > remdisivir
2023/10/3	Turn off the inotropic agent
2023/10/7	ARDS and severe septic shock
2023/10/7-2023/10/12	IVIG plus steroids
2023/10/10	Turn off the inotropic agent
2023/10/27	Bedside rehabilitation
2023/11/5	Remove ECMO
2023/11/13	Tracheostomy
2023/12/5	Transfer to ordinary ward
2024/2/5	Discharge

ECMO: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; COVID-19: Coronavirus disease 2019; ARDS: Acute respiratory distress syndrome; IVIG: Intravenous immunoglobulin.

Citation: Kuo YS, Lin KH, Chen YY, Tsai YM, Wu TH, Huang HK, Huang TW. Success of intravenous immunoglobulin and steroids in managing severe COVID-19 following lung transplantation: A case report. World J Transplant 2025; 15(1): 96696
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v15/i1/96696.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v15.i1.96696