Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness
April 10, 2020
Pulmonary and Cardiac Pathology in COVID-19: The First Autopsy Series from New Orleans
Category: Article Summary
Topic: Clinical Characteristics and Health Care Setting
- Fox et al report on relevant cardiopulmonary findings from the first series of autopsies in the US on patients who died from COVID-19. These cases identify key pathologic states potentially contributing to severe disease and decompensation in these patients.
Fox et al. (Apr 10, 2020). Pulmonary and Cardiac Pathology in COVID-19: The First Autopsy Series from New Orleans. Pre-print downloaded Apr 10 from https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.04.06.20050575