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COVID-19: Which Drug, When, and Why? Anti-inflammatory Agents and Immunomodulators

COVID-19: Which Drug, When, and Why? Anti-inflammatory Agents and Immunomodulators

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast


COVID-19: Which Drug, When, and Why? Anti-inflammatory Agents and Immunomodulators

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast

ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Anti-inflammatory agents and immunomodulators are key components to treating patients who are severely or critically ill due to a COVID-19 infection.In this episode, Vikramjit Mukherjee, MD, discusses the role and timing of these treatment options, including:High-titer convalescent plasmaCorticosteroidsInterleukin-6 inhibitors (eg, tocilizumab)Janus kinase inhibitors (eg, baricitinib)Presenter:Vikramjit Mukherjee, MDAssistant Professor of MedicineDivision of Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep MedicineNew York University School of MedicineDirector, Medical Intensive Care UnitBellevue HospitalNew York, New York Review the downloadable slidesets at: https://bit.ly/35NNb7QLink to full program: https://bit.ly/35SrxQ0
Released:
Apr 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.