id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-295341-wkehj39d Faqihi, Fahad Comment on Hu et al: The cytokine storm and COVID‐19 2020-08-06 .txt text/plain 735 61 49 The authors outlined the main pathophysiologic features of the cytokine storm, which was linked to fulminant SARS‐CoV‐2 disease (COVID‐19) and its putative therapies, in the absence of effective vaccines and antiviral treatment. TPE still carries the risk of exposure to a highly transmissible virus; hence, proper application of personal protective equipment by the staff, careful handling of the TPE devices, and utilization of the pertinent disposables as biohazardous materials is deemed to be necessary as should be the case for all extracorporeal blood purification therapies used in COVID-19 patients. Risk factors associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome and death in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia in Wuhan, China Effectiveness of convalescent plasma therapy in severe COVID-19 patients Effect of Convalescent Plasma Therapy on Time to Clinical Improvement in Patients With Severe and Life-threatening COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial ./cache/cord-295341-wkehj39d.txt ./txt/cord-295341-wkehj39d.txt