Case Report

COVID-19-Associated Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated with Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm

Table 1

The main clinical course, medications, results of laboratory tests, and changes in the patient’s cardiac involvement during the hospital stay.

VariableHospital days
1st3rd6th10th14th20th

General appearanceIllToxicToxicMildly illFairGood

FeverYesYesYesNoNoNo

RashYesYesYesYesNoNo

TachypneaNoYesYesYesNoNo

HypotensionNoNoYesNoNoNo

Total white blood cell count, ×106/L22,00021,80027,00028,30025,70021,880

Neutrophil, %837979723857

Lymphocyte, %51510114430

Monocyte, %311014177

Hemoglobin, g/L10.68.71011.911.711.4

Platelet count, ×106/L197,000224,000420,000863,0001,168,000964,000

ESR657572253

CRP, mg/L3838251029

AST, mg/dl200554238

ALT, mg/dl197573532

Antibiotic(s)CefotaximeMeropenem, vancomycinMeropenem, vancomycinMeropenemMeropenem

Daily main changes in medications(i) IVIG (1st) 2 gr/kg
(ii) ASA 15 mg/kg/q6h
(iii) Albumin 1 g/kg/day for 3 days
(iv) Hydroxychloroquine 5 mg/kg/day for 5 days
(i) IVIG (2nd) 2 gr/kg
(ii) Packed RBC transfusion 10 ml/kg
(iii) Captopril 0.3 mg/kg/q8h for 3 days
(iv) Fresh frozen plasma 10 ml/kg
(i) Prednisolone 2 mg/kg/day
(ii) Dopamine 6 micg/kg/min
(iii) Milrinone 0.5 micg/kg/min
(iv) Packed RBC transfusion 10 ml/kg
(v) Albumin 1 g/kg/day for 3 days
(i) Clopidogrel 0.5 mg/kg/day continued until discharge
(ii) Captopril 0.3 mg/kg/q8h
(i) Prednisolone tapered
(ii) Heparin 10–20 U/kg/h for 3 days
(iii) ASA 5 mg/kg/day continued until discharge
(i) Warfarin 0.1 mg/kg/day started from the 16th day and continued until discharge
(ii) Infliximab 5 mg/kg on the 19th day

EchocardiographyMinimal MR, normal coronary arteries, good LVEFMild to moderate MR, TR and PI, mild coronary dilatation in LAD and LCX, diastolic dysfunction, good LVEFModerate MR and TR, ectatic coronary arteries, mild diastolic dysfunction, LVEF: 43%Minimal MR, mild TR and PI, moderate aneurysmal coronary artery: RCA: 5.8 mm, LMCA: 6.2, LAD: 5.9, LVEF: 62%Minimal MR, mild TR, minimal PI, dilated aneurysmal RCA: 7.8 mm, LMCA: 7.7 mm, LAD: 5.7 mm, good LVEFMinimal MR, no TR, minimal PI, giant aneurysms in RCA: 8.3 mm, LMCA: 7.7 mm, LAD: 7.3 mm, good LVEF

ESR = erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP = C-reactive protein; ALT = alanine aminotransferase; AST = aspartate aminotransferase; MR = mitral regurgitation; TR = tricuspid regurgitation;PI = pulmonary insufficiency; PE = pericardial effusion; RCA = right coronary artery; LAD = left anterior descending coronary artery; LMCA = left main coronary artery; LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction.