Case Report
Pericardial Tamponade following Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Diagnostic Journey
Table 1
Laboratory assessment at admission and follow-up.
| | Reference range | Admission | Follow-up |
| Hemoglobin | 13.5–18.0 g/dl | 13.5 | 10.1 | Leucocytes | 4.0–9.0/nl | 12.5 | 5.9 | Lymphocytes | 1.1–4.0/nl | 0.38 | 0.77 | Platelet count | 150–450/nl | 195 | 260 | Serum-creatinine | 0.55–1.10 mg/dl | 0.68 | 0.47 | Serum-urea | 16.6–48.5 mg/dl | 82.6 | 27.8 | CRP | <0.5 mg/dl | 9 | 1 | Interleukin-6 | <7 pg/ml | 115 | — | PCT | mg/dl | 0.35 | — | NT-pro-BNP | <879 pg/ml | 159 | 762 | hsTropT | <0.014 ng/ml | 0.026 | 0.037 | LDH | 135–225 U/l | 483 | 221 | D-dimer | <0.70 mg/l FEU | 10.54 | 1.52 | ESR (1 h) | <21 mm/h | | 56 | GOT | <50 U/l | 280 | 14 | GPT | <50 U/l | 391 | 12 | Bilirubin | <1.20 mg/dl | 2.63 | 0.74 | ANA (IFT) | <1 : 100 | 1 : 100 | 1 : 320 | ANCA (IFT) | <1 : 10 | Negative | Negative | Ro52 | | High positivity | High positivity | nRNP/Sm | | Borderline positivity | Negative | SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR | | Negative | Positive | SARS-CoV-2 ct | | — | 35.5 | SARS-CoV-2-IgG | | Positive | — | Adenovirus (ELISA) | | IgG/IgM negative | — | HHV-6 (IFT) | | IgG positive, IgM negative | — | CMV (CMIA) | | IgG/IgM negative | — | Parvovirus B19 (CLIA) | | IgG/IgM negative | — |
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