THIS chilling virtual reality video shows how deadly coronavirus rapidly spreads through the lungs of a healthy individual – who had no symptoms days earlier. Doctors at George Washington Un…
In a GWU podcast interview, Dr Mortman explains: "It becomes obvious very quickly that there's such a stark contrast between virus-infected, abnormal lung tissue and the more healthy adjacent lung tissue."
Patients can develop pneumonia and swelling in the lungs, which can make it hard for the lungs to pass oxygen into the bloodstream - leading to organ failure and death.Dr Mortman explains: "It starts off as this viral infection then it becomes severe inflammation in the lungs and when that inflammation does not subside with time, it becomes, essentially, scarring...creating long-term damage and it could really impact somebody's ability to breathe in the long-term.
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